Shapley Concentration

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke2137r&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2137. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Galaxies, Groups And Clusters Of Galaxies

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Although the universe is homogeneous on very large scales, it is clearly clumpy even on scales of a few million parsecs. Thousands of galaxies, together with gas and dark matter, make up gravitationally bound clusters, and several associations of clusters, known as superclusters, have been identified. The Shapley concentration is probably the largest concentration of galaxies in our nearby unive...

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