Abell 2597
E465456
Abell 2597 is a distant galaxy cluster notable for its central active galaxy and cooling-flow features, observed extensively in X-ray and radio wavelengths.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Abell galaxy cluster
ⓘ
galaxy cluster ⓘ |
| catalogCode | A2597 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | George O. Abell (via Abell cluster catalog) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActiveGalacticNucleus | yes ⓘ |
| hasCentralBlackHole | supermassive black hole ⓘ |
| hasCentralGalaxy |
Abell 2597 Brightest Cluster Galaxy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
BCG in Abell 2597 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoolingFlow | yes ⓘ |
| hasDistanceFromEarth | on the order of hundreds of megaparsecs ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | dense intracluster medium ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
AGN feedback
ⓘ
X-ray bright core ⓘ X-ray cavities ⓘ cold gas filaments ⓘ cooling-flow cluster core ⓘ molecular gas in cluster core ⓘ multiphase intracluster medium ⓘ optical emission-line nebula ⓘ radio jets from central AGN ⓘ radio lobes ⓘ |
| hasObservationType |
deep X-ray imaging
ⓘ
infrared observations ⓘ optical spectroscopy ⓘ radio interferometry ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalProcess |
AGN heating of intracluster medium
ⓘ
cooling-flow induced star formation ⓘ jet–ICM interaction ⓘ radiative cooling of intracluster gas ⓘ |
| hasRedshift | approximately 0.085 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | constellation Aquarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | nearby rich galaxy clusters at z~0.1 ⓘ |
| observedByTelescope |
Chandra X-ray Observatory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hubble Space Telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ Very Large Array NERFINISHED ⓘ XMM-Newton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedInWavelength |
X-ray
ⓘ
optical ⓘ radio ⓘ |
| partOf | Abell catalog of rich clusters of galaxies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| showsPhenomenon |
X-ray surface brightness peak at cluster center
ⓘ
central temperature drop in intracluster gas ⓘ radio bubbles coincident with X-ray cavities ⓘ star formation in brightest cluster galaxy ⓘ |
| usedAsExampleOf |
AGN feedback in clusters
ⓘ
cool-core galaxy cluster ⓘ cooling-flow problem studies ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.