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    The Laniakea Supercluster (/ˌlɑːni.əˈkeɪ.ə/; Hawaiian for "open skies" or "immense heaven") or the Local Supercluster (LSC or LS) is the galaxy supercluster...
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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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    Virgo Supercluster (category Laniakea Supercluster)
    greater supercluster, Laniakea, a larger centered on the Great Attractor, thus subsuming the former Virgo Supercluster under Laniakea. Beginning with the...
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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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  • Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex is a galaxy filament. It includes the Laniakea Supercluster which contains the Virgo Supercluster lobe which in turn contains...
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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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    Hydra–Centaurus Supercluster (category Laniakea Supercluster)
    defined supercluster in two parts, which prior to the identification of Laniakea Supercluster in 2014 is the closest neighbour of the former Virgo Supercluster...
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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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    Wall. This suggestion was superseded by the proposal of a supercluster, Laniakea, that would encompass the Great Attractor, Virgo Supercluster, Hydra–Centaurus...
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