Ursa Major Cluster
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The Ursa Major Cluster is a relatively nearby, loose cluster of galaxies located in the constellation Ursa Major and forming part of the large-scale structure of the local universe.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | galaxy cluster ⓘ |
| clusterType | loose cluster ⓘ |
| containsGalaxy |
M106
NERFINISHED
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M108 NERFINISHED ⓘ M109 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3631 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3726 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3729 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3769 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3877 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3893 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3896 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3949 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3953 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3985 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3990 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 3998 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4013 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4026 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4051 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4088 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4100 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4111 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4138 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4143 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4157 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4183 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4217 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 4605 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
approximately 18 megaparsecs
ⓘ
approximately 60 million light-years ⓘ |
| dominantGalaxyMorphology | spiral galaxies ⓘ |
| dominantGalaxyType | late-type galaxies ⓘ |
| environment | low X-ray luminosity ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ursa Major cloud
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Ursa Major galaxy cloud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateMemberCount | several dozen bright galaxies ⓘ |
| hasNotableProperty |
contains many gas-rich spirals
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part of nearby filamentary structures in the local universe ⓘ relatively low galaxy density compared to rich clusters ⓘ |
| locatedInConstellation | Ursa Major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | local supercluster environment ⓘ |
| partOf | local universe large-scale structure ⓘ |
| redshift | approximately 0.003 ⓘ |
| richnessClass | poor cluster ⓘ |
| velocityDispersion | approximately 150 kilometers per second ⓘ |
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