The Quipu superstructure is enormous, spanning 1.4 billion light years – and it could violate one of our fundamental assumptions about the universe ...
You live on Earth->Solar System->Milky Way Galaxy->Local Cluster->Virgo Cluster->Virgo Supercluster->Laniakea. Thanks to new deep sky surveys, astronomers now think all those places are part of an ...
(Photo: arXiv/Boehringer et al.) Superclusters are enormous clusters and groups of galaxies. The Laniakea Supercluster is home to the Milky Way itself. Scientists believe Quipu has a significant ...