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| NASA/CXC/SAO | NRAO/VLS/R. Perley & G. Taylor | NASA/HST/A.Dressler |
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| 3C295: Radio Galaxy | 30/08/1999 set | |||||||||||
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3C295
(Cl 1409+524) is one of the most distant galaxy clusters observed by X-ray
telescopes. The cluster is filled with a vast cloud of fifty million degree
gas that radiates strongly in X rays. It has a redshift of 0.461, which
means that we see the galaxy cluster as it was 5 billion years ago.
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