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    In cosmology, galaxy filaments are the largest known structures in the universe, consisting of walls of galactic superclusters. These massive, thread-like...
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    Stars are organized into galaxies, which in turn form galaxy groups, galaxy clusters, superclusters, sheets, walls and filaments, which are separated by...
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  • thread-like structures, including: Galaxy filament, the largest known cosmic structures in the universe Solar filament, a solar prominence seen against...
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  • Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex (category Galaxy filaments)
    galaxy filament. It includes the Laniakea Supercluster which contains the Virgo Supercluster lobe which in turn contains the Local Group, the galaxy cluster...
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    vast spaces between filaments (the largest-scale structures in the universe), which contain very few or no galaxies. Most galaxies are not located in voids...
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  • of galaxy formation and evolution. 2020 — The South Pole Wall is a massive cosmic structure formed by a giant wall of galaxies (a galaxy filament) that...
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    objects List of largest cosmic structures Galaxy Galaxy groups and clusters Galaxy cluster Galaxy filament Galaxy group Illustris project Large-scale structure...
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    Virgo Supercluster (category Galaxy superclusters)
    observable universe and is in the Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex, a galaxy filament. A 2014 study indicates that the Virgo Supercluster is only a lobe...
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  • sometimes specifically referred to as the CfA2 Great Wall, is an immense galaxy filament. It is one of the largest known superstructures in the observable universe...
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    approximately 9.46 trillion kilometres). This list includes superclusters, galaxy filaments and large quasar groups (LQGs). The structures are listed based on...
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