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LANIAKEA
Rio de Janeiro | Brasil | 2016
Fernanda Vogas | Xabier Monreal
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The Laniakea Supercluster (Laniakea; also called Local Supercluster or Local SCl or sometimes Lenakaeia) is the galaxy supercluster defined in September 2014, The Laniakea Supercluster encompasses approximately 100,000 galaxies stretched out over 160 megaparsecs (520 million light-years). It has the approximate mass of 10/17 solar masses.
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