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Abell Galaxy Cluster 3574
is one of a catalog of some
4,000 galaxy clusters
compiled by American
astronomer George Abell.
Abell 3574, which spans
nearly 1°, lies in the
constellation Centaurus.
The cluster contains 31
members, the brightest of
which is magnitude 11.3
IC 4329. • Bernard Miller - LOTS GOING ON
From Observatorio El Sauce
in Chile in October, the Milky
Way was joined by airglow
(the orange-yellow to the left)
and the zodiacal light (the
bright triangle of light at lower
right). The Large and Small
Magellanic Clouds were also
prominent. • Matt Dieterich
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