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Series of galaxy clusters From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Virgo II Groups, also known as the Virgo II Cloud, Virgo Southern Extension, or the Virgo S Cloud, are a series of at least 100 galactic clusters and individual galaxies stretching approximately 30 megalight-years (9,198,041.81 parsecs) off the southern edge of the Virgo Supercluster.[1][2][3] It is located approximately 55 Mly (16.86 Mpc) to 80 Mly (24.53 Mpc) from the Solar System, at a right ascension of 12h 00m to 13h 30m .[1]
| Virgo II Groups | |
|---|---|
The Virgo II Groups of galaxies | |
| Observation data (Epoch ) | |
| Right ascension | 12h 00m to 13h 30m |
| Number of galaxies | at least 100 |
| Parent structure | Virgo Supercluster |
| Distance | 55 Mly (16.86 Mpc) to 80 Mly (24.53 Mpc) |
| Other designations | |
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References: [1] | |
These clusters include:[1]
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