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ZwCl 1693 BCG

Massive elliptical galaxy and X-ray source in Hydra.

ZwCl 1693 BCG is a massive elliptical galaxy in Hydra, the brightest cluster galaxy of ZwCl 1693. It is an X-ray source and classified as part of a fossil group, dominating the cluster center.

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Constellation
Hydra
Group cluster
ZwCl 1693

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