Galaxy Superclusters

Astronomers Find the Most Massive Supercluster to Date

The Earth’s place in space is a fairly familiar one with it orbiting an average star. The star - our…

1 month ago

This Tiny Dot is one of the Biggest, Most Active Galaxy Superclusters Ever Seen. It Was Already a Monster Shortly After the Big Bang

A newly discovered supercluster of galaxies is so distant that astronomers say its light has been traveling for over twelve…

2 years ago

Lasers Recreate the Conditions Inside Galaxy Clusters

Galaxies don't exist in a vacuum. Ok, maybe they do (mostly, since even interstellar space has some matter in it).…

2 years ago

Planck, XMM Newton Find New Galaxy Supercluster

[/caption] Scanning the sky in microwaves, the Planck mission has obtained its very first images of galaxy clusters, and found…

14 years ago