University of Hawaii: Astronomers Map Massive Structure Beyond Laniakea Supercluster
July 11, 2020
July 11, 2020
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 11 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
For the past decade, an international team of astronomers, led in part by Brent Tully at the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy, has been mapping the distribution of galaxies around the Milky Way. They have discovered an immense structure beyond Laniakea, an immense supercluster of galaxies, including our own. Astronomers have dubbed the newly identified structure the South Pole Wall. . . .
For the past decade, an international team of astronomers, led in part by Brent Tully at the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy, has been mapping the distribution of galaxies around the Milky Way. They have discovered an immense structure beyond Laniakea, an immense supercluster of galaxies, including our own. Astronomers have dubbed the newly identified structure the South Pole Wall. . . .