Leo Supercluster

The Leo Supercluster is a supercluster in the Northern Celestial Hemisphere that stretches across the constellations Ursa Major and Leo. It covers an area approximately 130 megaparsecs long by 60 megaparsecs wide. The redshifts of member galaxy clusters range from 0.032 to 0.043. The brightest cluster in the system is Abell 1185.^[1]

Leo Supercluster
Leo Supercluster as seen from Earth with its component galaxies and intergalactic halo.
Observation data (Epoch )
Constellation(s)	Ursa Major, Leo
Brightest member	Abell 1185[1]
Major axis	130 megaparsecs[1]
Minor axis	60 megaparsecs[1]
Redshift	0.037[1]

See also

• Abell catalog
• Large scale structure of the universe
• List of Abell clusters
• List of superclusters