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Astronomers spot biggest structure in the universe
Astronomers on Friday said they had observed the largest structure yet seen in the cosmos, a cluster of galaxies from the early Universe that spans an astonishing four billion light years. The sprawling structure is known as a large quasar group (LQG), in which quasars — the nuclei of ancient…
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