# Abell 1991

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Galaxy cluster in the constellation of Boötes

Abell 1991 Observation data (Epoch J2000) Constellation Boötes Right ascension 14h 54m 30.2s[1] Declination +18° 37′ 51″[1] Richness class 1 [2] Bautz–Morgan classification I [2] Redshift 0.05870 (17 598)[1] Distance 249 Mpc (812 Mly) h−1 0.705 [1] ICM temperature 2.61 keV[3] Binding mass 1.23×1014[3] M☉ X-ray flux (9.40 ± 16.7%)×10−12 erg s−1 cm−2 (0.1–2.4 keV)[1]

**Abell 1991** is a [galaxy cluster](/source/Galaxy_cluster) in the [Abell catalogue](/source/Abell_catalogue).

## See also

- [Abell catalogue](/source/Abell_catalogue)

- [List of Abell clusters](/source/List_of_Abell_clusters)

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-NED_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-NED_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-NED_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-NED_1-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-NED_1-4) ["NED results for object ABELL 1991"](http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=Abell+1991&extend=no). NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED). Retrieved March 17, 2012.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-ACO_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-ACO_2-1) [Abell, George O.](/source/George_O._Abell); [Corwin, Harold G. Jr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harold_G._Corwin&action=edit&redlink=1); [Olowin, Ronald P.](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ronald_P._Olowin&action=edit&redlink=1) (May 1989). ["A catalog of rich clusters of galaxies"](https://doi.org/10.1086%2F191333). *Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series*. **70** (May 1989): 1–138. [Bibcode](/source/Bibcode_(identifier)):[1989ApJS...70....1A](https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1989ApJS...70....1A). [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1086/191333](https://doi.org/10.1086%2F191333). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0067-0049](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0067-0049).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Vikhlinin_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Vikhlinin_3-1) Table 4 from Vikhlinin, A.; Kravtsov, A.; Forman, W.; Jones, C.; Markevitch, M.; Murray, S. S.; Van Speybroeck, L. (April 2006). "Chandra Sample of Nearby Relaxed Galaxy Clusters: Mass, Gas Fraction, and Mass-Temperature Relation". *The Astrophysical Journal*. **640** (2). Chicago, Illinois, USA: 691–709. [arXiv](/source/ArXiv_(identifier)):[astro-ph/0507092](https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0507092). [Bibcode](/source/Bibcode_(identifier)):[2006ApJ...640..691V](https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006ApJ...640..691V). [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1086/500288](https://doi.org/10.1086%2F500288). [S2CID](/source/S2CID_(identifier)) [18940822](https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:18940822).

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