Galaxy Filaments
15 entries in the Galaxy Filaments compendium.
Galaxy filamentGalaxy filaments are the largest known structures in the universe.BOSS Great WallA massive supercluster complex discovered in 2016 using BOSS data.Cetus-Aries CloudMinor filament linking Southern Supercluster and Telescopium−Grus Cloud.CfA2 Great WallA vast galaxy filament discovered in the CfA2 survey.Clowes–Campusano LQGA large quasar group near the Huge-LQG.Giant ArcA 3.3-billion-light-year arc potentially challenging the cosmological principle.Hercules–Corona Borealis Great WallA disputed giant filament of gamma-ray bursts.Leo CloudGalaxy filament of at least 18 groups behind the Virgo Cluster.Pisces–Cetus Supercluster ComplexOne of the largest known structures in the observable universe.Sculptor WallA nearby galaxy wall, part of the Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex.Sloan Great WallA giant wall of galaxies discovered in 2003.South Pole WallA giant galaxy filament spanning at least 1.37 billion light-years.Southern Supercluster StrandA galaxy filament emerging from the Centaurus Cluster and branching into two forks.Telescopium−Grus CloudA low-density galaxy filament in the southern sky.U1.11A large quasar group discovered in 2011.
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