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    between 10 billion years ago and now. Groups and clusters may contain ten to thousands of individual galaxies. The clusters themselves are often associated...
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    some galaxy groups and galaxy clusters. Defining the limits of galaxy clusters is imprecise as many clusters are still forming. In particular, clusters close...
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    galaxies are referred to as galaxy groups rather than clusters of galaxies. Together, galaxy groups and clusters form superclusters. Galaxy clusters typically...
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    A supercluster is a large group of smaller galaxy clusters or galaxy groups; they are among the largest known structures in the universe. The Milky Way...
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    collections of galaxies larger than groups that are first-order clustering are called galaxy clusters. The groups and clusters of galaxies can themselves...
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    satellite galaxies List of Triangulum's suspected satellite galaxies List of galaxy groups and clusters List of Abell clusters List of galaxy superclusters...
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    of galaxy groups and clusters List of nearest galaxies Virgocentric flow Redd, Nola Taylor (18 December 2017). "Astronomers track dwarf galaxies to better...
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    Virgo Cluster and Local Group, which itself contains the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies, as well as others. At least 100 galaxy groups and clusters are...
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  • Cultivar group, in biology, a classification category in the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants Galaxy groups and clusters, in cosmology...
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    Cluster. List of Abell clusters List of galaxy groups and clusters Eridanus Cluster Fornax Cluster – another nearby cluster of galaxies Norma Cluster...
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  • Catalogue of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies listing 29,418 galaxies and galaxy clusters, and with the Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies, a putatively...
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    Cluster is a cluster of galaxies whose center is 53.8 ± 0.3 Mly (16.5 ± 0.1 Mpc) away in the Virgo constellation. Comprising approximately 1,300 (and...
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  • List of galaxies named after people List of galaxies with richest globular cluster systems List of galaxy groups and clusters List of galaxy superclusters...
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    galaxy, is located in Abell 3627. ESO 137-001 located in the Norma cluster ESO 137-2 located in the Norma cluster List of galaxy groups and clusters Coma...
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    structures Galaxy Galaxy cluster Galaxy supercluster Illustris project Large-scale structure List of galaxies List of galaxy groups and clusters Void (astronomy)...
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    particularly in galaxy groups and clusters. The term "radio galaxy" is often used to refer to the entire jet system, rather than solely to its host galaxy. Some...
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    galaxies (dEs) are elliptical galaxies that are smaller than ordinary elliptical galaxies. They are quite common in galaxy groups and clusters, and are...
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    light-years) from the Milky Way galaxy. It is a member of the Virgo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the southern edge...
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  • The following are lists of clusters: List of galaxy groups and clusters List of open clusters List of globular clusters List of superclusters This article...
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    The Bullet Cluster (1E 0657-56) consists of two colliding clusters of galaxies. Strictly speaking, the name Bullet Cluster refers to the smaller subcluster...
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    Supercluster, with IC4329 Cluster and Hydra Cluster. The cluster consists of two different sub-groups of galaxies with different velocities. Cen 30 is...
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    Sculptor Group is a loose group of galaxies visible near the south galactic pole. The group is one of the closest groups of galaxies to the Local Group; the...
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    ACT-CL J0102-4915 List of galaxy groups and clusters RCS2 J2327, another galaxy cluster being the second-most-massive galaxy cluster at a record of two quadrillion...
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    "Laniakea: Our Home Supercluster". Sky and Telescope. Tully, R. B. (1 April 1986). "Alignment of clusters and galaxies on scales up to 0.1 C". The Astrophysical...
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    sizes of these objects. Lin and Mohr (2004), K-band Properties of Galaxy Clusters and Groups: Brightest Cluster Galaxies and Intracluster Light "Chandra ::...
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  • Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex (category Galaxy filaments)
    Fossil galaxy group Galaxy group Galaxy cluster Galactic orientation Intracluster medium Large-scale structure of the universe List of galaxy groups and clusters...
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    galaxy groups and clusters Clavin, Whitney; Jenkins, Ann; Villard, Ray (7 January 2014). "NASA's Hubble and Spitzer Team up to Probe Faraway Galaxies"...
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    scale. Stars are organized into galaxies, which in turn form galaxy groups, galaxy clusters, superclusters, sheets, walls and filaments, which are separated...
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  • is also influenced by galaxy groups and clusters. Stars orbit moving galaxies, and they also orbit moving star clusters and companion stars. Planets orbit...
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    The following is a timeline of galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and large-scale structure of the universe. 5th century BC – Democritus proposes that the...
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