17 October 2018
Cosmic titan found lurking in the early Universe
... in the past and will evolve into the future, and allows us the opportunity to challenge some models of supercluster formation,” concluded Cucciati. “Unearthing this cosmic titan helps uncover the history of these large-scale structures.”
07 November 2016
Astronomers detect a trio of unusual dwarf galaxies in the voids of the cosmic web
Astronomers using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) in India have observed a linearly aligned triplet of gas rich dwarf galaxies – this highly unusual system in an extremely low density environment is suggested to show the slow formation of...
24 May 2016
Astronomers find ultra diffuse galaxy heavy in dark matter
... years away from Earth, but have since been detected in the Fornax, Virgo and Pisces-Perseus supercluster. Recent observations into this new type of galaxy have given rise to the suggestion that the relatively...
30 January 2019
New physics needed to explain early expansion of the Universe
... and structure of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and how galaxies have assembled themselves into massive superclusters which seem to follow a hierarchy arrangement. Consequently, the model has proved itself time and time again...
