The Ladder of Scale · structure
Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex
Filament · 1 billion ly
- Coordinates
- 00h 33m 00.0s −21° 00′ 00.0″ · NAME PSC-CET SUPERCL via Sc
- RA (deg)
- 8.25
- Dec (deg)
- -21
- Within
- The cosmic web
- Notes
- The galaxy filament Laniakea itself is one strand of, about a billion light-years long — the largest structure we can say we are part of.
- Recognised
- 1987
- Population
- ~60 galaxy clusters, 10¹⁸ solar masses
- Size (ly)
- 1000000000
- Kind
- Filament
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