Milky Way's Home Supercluster Found

Update: 2014-09-03

Description

Astronomers have identified the Milky Way’s cosmic address—inside the supercluster Laniakea, which means “immense heaven” in Hawaiian. Clara Moskowitz reports

Comments

In Channel

Bacteria Got an Early Fix on Nitrogen

2015-02-2302:13

Stars Reveal Hidden Galaxy

2015-02-1701:22

Space Science Budget Gets Small Lift

2015-02-1001:41

5 Rocky Planets Found in Ancient, Distant Solar System

2015-02-0201:40

Long-Lost Lander Found on Mars

2015-01-2601:37

Look Up to See Latest Comet Lovejoy

2015-01-1501:25

SpaceX Will Try Launch, Then Soft-Land Returning Booster

2014-12-3101:31

Humans on Mars Soonish Says NASA Bigwig

2014-12-1001:37

UV Light Colors Great Red Spot

2014-12-0101:37

It’s Hard to Dust in Space

2014-11-2001:36

Comet Reeks of Cat Crap and Rotten Eggs

2014-11-0301:20

Track Cosmic Rays with Smartphone App

2014-10-1601:27

Star-Forming Clouds May Spit Out Life’s Building Blocks

2014-10-0901:36

Dark Matter Looks WIMPy

2014-09-2401:35

Forensic Astronomer Dates Monet Vision

2014-09-1101:30

Milky Way's Home Supercluster Found

2014-09-0301:23

Neptune Visit Hits 25th Anniversary

2014-08-2401:35

Air Pollution Could Reveal ET's Home

2014-08-1301:23

Martian Soil Salts May Make Water Ice All Wet

2014-07-2501:28

Saturn Probe Ready for Its "Grand Finale"

2014-07-0901:50

00:00

Milky Way's Home Supercluster Found

#box-pro-ellipsis-175734277408566{-webkit-line-clamp:2;}Milky Way's Home Supercluster Found

Milky Way's Home Supercluster Found

Scientific American

Milky Way's Home Supercluster Found