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PX269 Galaxies. Part 5: Spatial distribution of galaxies. www.atlasoftheuniverse.com. The Local Group. www.atlasoftheuniverse.com. Local group galaxies. M31. M110. M32. NOAO/AURA/NSF. M33, the pinwheel galaxy.
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PX269 Galaxies Part 5: Spatial distribution of galaxies
The Local Group www.atlasoftheuniverse.com
Local group galaxies M31 M110 M32 NOAO/AURA/NSF
The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, irregular galaxies of the local group
The Local Group www.atlasoftheuniverse.com
The Local Group www.atlasoftheuniverse.com
The nearest groups and clusters www.atlasoftheuniverse.com
Virgo cluster, our nearest cluster of galaxies (irregular) X-rays
X-rays Coma cluster, the nearest regular cluster
Perseus Cluster of Galaxies (regular) Rancho Del Sol Observatory
Hercules Cluster of Galaxies (irregular) Misti Mountain Observatory
CFHT Galactic collision in Abell 1185
The rich cluster Abell 1689 acting as a gravitational lens HST
Lensing of a z=7 galaxy by Abell 2218 HST
Dark matter map of the cluster CL0025+1654 Made using gravitational lens information
The nearest groups and clusters www.atlasoftheuniverse.com
Voids and filaments www.atlasoftheuniverse.com
10 billion particles 343,000 cpu hours The Virgo Consortium Millennium Simulation z = 18.3 z = 5.7 z = 0 z = 1.4
The observable universe www.atlasoftheuniverse.com
Large-scale numerical simulations reproduce structure Virgo Consortium