The Milky Way, our home galaxy, is part of a different supercluster called Laniakea, which, at 500 million light-years wide, is dwarfed by the Hercules–Corona Borealis Great Wall. In fact, the team ...

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The first, called the Giant Arc, is actually in the same part ... universe on a large scale, so there should be no noticeable irregularities above a certain size," Lopez explained. "Cosmologists ...

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Along with a number of neighbouring galaxies — including our closest galactic neighbour, the Andromeda Galaxy — it forms what ...

The universe ... part of this massive structure. The finding is extraordinary because the Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall was already known to cover an area that's 10 billion light-years wide ...

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