The Local Supercluster (LSC or LS) is a supercluster of galaxies containing the Virgo Cluster and Local Group. The latter contains the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies, among others.

Feb 22, 2019 · Nearby groups and clusters — each of which is gravitationally bound and experiencing the gravitational pull of a larger structure — lie within what many astronomers …

The Local Group, where the Milky Way belongs, is part of the Local Supercluster. Our Local Supercluster is also called the Virgo Supercluster because its largest member is the Virgo …

Our Milky Way galaxy is a member of the Local Group of galaxies which lies on the outskirts of a large structure of galaxies now called the "Local Supercluster."

Abell—as the Local Supercluster, a flattened collection of about 100 groups and clusters of galaxies including the Local Group. The Local Supercluster is centred approximately on the …

Oct 22, 2020 · It is the proximity of some 50 nearby small groups of galaxies to the Virgo cluster that suggests that they all form an enormous flattened cluster of clusters; we call it the Local …

Local Group of galaxies, including the massive members Messier 31 (Andromeda Galaxy) and Milky Way, as well as other nearby galaxies. The center of the group is located between the …

The Virgo Supercluster or sometimes called the Local Supercluster, and its galaxies are mapped out in a super-galactic plane using super-galactic coordinates. Observing this supercluster can …

Dec 12, 2017 · If you click play on the interactive above, you’ll see the motions of galaxies in our local supercluster, from 13 billion years ago to the present day.

Sep 6, 2018 · Tell Me About the Local Supercluster! This site is intended for students age 14 and up, and for anyone interested in learning about our universe.