The Perseus Galaxy Cluster


The Perseus Galaxy Cluster (Abell 426) lies about 250 million light years from Earth towards the northern constellation of Perseus. It is comprised of over 500 galaxies including NGC 1275. This view stretches approximately million light years wide.


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