New info may reveal how far-away galaxies were effected by environment This 3D illustration shows the position of the newfound cluster of galaxies and reveals the extent of this gigantic filament structure. The galaxies located... [read full story]
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clipped by: merrie clipper's remarks: Viewed through the world's most powerful telescopes, the discovery "is the first observation of such a prominent galaxy structure in the distant universe, providing further insight into the...
Santiago - Astronomers in Chile and Japan have for the first time seen part of the "cosmic web" of galaxies that permeates the known universe in a gigantic assembly some seven billion light-years from...
Thursday, 5 November 2009 AFP The galaxies located in the newly discovered structure are shown in red, those in front or behind are shown in blue (Source: ESO/Subaru/National Astronomical Observatory of Japan/M Tanaka)...
By Lisa Grossman, Science News A gigantic galactic graveyard lurks in the distant universe, and the death toll is growing. New observations establish a supercluster centered on the cluster CL0016+16 as the largest galactic...
The largest known galactic congregation is bigger than astronomers thought—and its inhabitants are all dead or dying Where galaxies go to dieThe largest known galactic structure is strewn with dead galaxies, and it’s even...
Astronomers in Chile and Japan have for the first time seen part of the "cosmic web" of galaxies that permeates the known universe in a gigantic assembly some seven billion light-years from Earth. read more
Matter is not distributed uniformly The “Cosmic Web” is a concept that is often used to refer to the underlying support structure that our Universe has, which we cannot see with our eyes or scientific instruments but know it's...
News Type: Event — Seeded on Wed Nov 4, 2009 7:23 AM EST Astronomers have tracked down a gigantic, previously unknown assembly of galaxies located almost seven billion light-years away from us. The discovery, made possible by...
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 04, 2009 - Astronomers have tracked down a gigantic, previously unknown assembly of galaxies located almost seven billion light-years away from us. The discovery, made possible by combining two of the...
By Emma Woollacott Wednesday, 04 November 2009 10:15 Astronomers have discovered a gigantic assembly of galaxies located almost seven billion light-years from Earth. "In our cosmic vicinity, stars form in galaxies and galaxies...
