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Map of about 0.001 percent of the observable universe (i.ibb.co)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

tl;dr; Image source. More images and a YouTube video.

In case someone wanted the source of the image, it is an illustration included in a 2020 IRFU (Institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe) article published on the CEA website describing the discovery of a "South Pole Wall" located in the direction of Earth's south pole that had, until galaxy velocity data could be collected integrated, remained hidden.

The article was a preliminary publication before the main paper was published in The Astrophysical Journal (APJ) here. The paper contains several additional illustrations of the South Pole Wall; the article contains an interactive 3D visualizations, a video (with English and French narration), and a set of more high resolution images.

tl;dr; Image source. More images and a YouTube video.