Daniel Pomarède · @pomarede
673 followers · 169 posts · Server mastodon.socialThis Massive Wall of Galaxies Is Lurking Beyond the Milky Way
Cosmographers’ goal is to map out the observable universe, and from their findings we can not only learn more about the structures that make up everything we can see, we also gain insight into the things we cannot see!
Full video from Seeker by The Verge: https://youtu.be/qn123Yr9_L4
Research paper: https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab9952
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Daniel Pomarède · @pomarede
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Astronomers discover South Pole Wall, a gigantic structure stretching 1.4 billion light-years across
Check out this paper by Adam Mann for LiveScience, on this recent discovery in the field of cosmography, which is "the cartography of the cosmos": https://www.livescience.com/south-pole-wall-discovered-in-space.html
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Daniel Pomarède · @pomarede
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Peak twitter moment for the South Pole Wall with this tweet by Ron Howard 👀
The article on Fox News on the discovery of one of the largest known structures in the universe: https://www.foxnews.com/science/astronomers-discover-huge-galactic-wall-hidden-behind-milky-way
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Daniel Pomarède · @pomarede
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Beyond the Milky Way, a Galactic Wall
Dennis Overbye, Cosmic Affairs Correspondent at the New York Times, tells the story of how astronomers have discovered the South Pole Wall, a vast assemblage of galaxies hidden behind our own, in the Zone of Avoidance.
☑️ paywalled article: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/science/astronomy-galaxies-attractor-universe.html
☑️ on the Internet Archive: http://web.archive.org/web/20200710211624/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/science/astronomy-galaxies-attractor-universe.html
☑️ research paper: https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab9952
#universe #cosmology #astronomy #darkmatter #galaxies #southpolewall #space #science #milkyway #galaxy
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