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Abell 2199

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Right ascension
  
16 28 38.5

Brightest member
  
NGC 6166

Richness class
  
2

Constellation
  
Hercules

Declination
  
+39° 33′ 06″

Number of galaxies
  
>290

Bautz-Morgan classification
  
I

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Abell 2199 is a galaxy cluster in the Abell catalogue featuring a brightest cluster galaxy NGC 6166, a cD galaxy. Abell 2199 is the definition of a Bautz-Morgan type I cluster due to NGC 6166.

References

Abell 2199 Wikipedia