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    The Laniakea Supercluster (/ˌlɑːni.əˈkeɪ.ə/; Hawaiian for "open skies" or "immense heaven") is the galaxy supercluster that is home to the Milky Way and...
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  • Look up laniakea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Laniakea or laniākea is a Hawaiian word that means 'immense heaven', 'open skies', or 'wide horizons'...
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    intergalactic space and the apparent central gravitational point of the Laniakea Supercluster of galaxies that includes the Milky Way galaxy, as well as...
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    form part of the Virgo Supercluster, which is itself a component of the Laniakea Supercluster. It is estimated to contain 100–400 billion stars and at least...
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    which in turn is part of the Virgo Supercluster, which is part of the Laniakea Supercluster, which is part of the Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex. The...
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    Virgo Supercluster (category Laniakea Supercluster)
    the Virgo Supercluster is only a lobe of an even greater supercluster, Laniakea, a larger, competing referent of the term Local Supercluster centered on...
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  • Way lives in Laniakea galaxy complex". Reuters. Elizabeth Gibney (3 September 2014). "Earth's new address: 'Solar System, Milky Way, Laniakea'". Nature....
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    in Laniakea galaxy complex". Reuters. ScienceDaily. Gibney, Elizabeth (3 September 2014). "Earth's new address: 'Solar System, Milky Way, Laniakea'"....
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  • cosmos. This led to the identification of a local supercluster named the Laniakea Supercluster Johann Bayer Andreas Cellarius Cosmographia Julius Schiller...
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    is a part of the larger Virgo Supercluster, which may be a part of the Laniakea Supercluster. The exact number of galaxies in the Local Group is unknown...
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