Abell 576

Abell 576 is a galaxy cluster in the constellation Lynx. Detailed study has revealed that there are two clusters in the process of merging.[1][2][3]

Abell 576
Observation data (Epoch J2000)
Constellation(s)	Lynx
Right ascension	07^h 21^m 24.2^s
Declination	+55° 44′ 20″
Bautz–Morgan classification	III

References

Dupke, Renato A.; Mirabal, Nestor; Bregman, Joel N.; Evrard, August E. (2007). "The Merger in Abell 576: A Line‐of‐Sight Bullet Cluster?". The Astrophysical Journal. 668 (2): 781–795. doi:10.1086/520708.

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Energetic galaxies	Lyman-alpha emitter Luminous infrared Starburst blue compact dwarf pea faint blue Hot dust-obscured
Low activity	Low surface brightness Ultra diffuse Dark galaxy
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