Large-Scale Structure
Local Group
The galaxy neighbourhood the Milky Way belongs to.
A gravitationally bound group of ~80 galaxies including the Milky Way, Andromeda, Triangulum and many dwarf companions.
Overview
A gravitationally bound group of ~80 galaxies including the Milky Way, Andromeda, Triangulum and many dwarf companions.
See also
Sloan Great Wall
A galaxy wall over a billion light years across.
Compact Group
Galaxy group, cluster, supercluster, or cosmic-web feature.
Loose Group
Galaxy group, cluster, supercluster, or cosmic-web feature.
Fossil Group
Galaxy group, cluster, supercluster, or cosmic-web feature.
Galaxy Pair
Galaxy group, cluster, supercluster, or cosmic-web feature.
Interacting Pair
Galaxy group, cluster, supercluster, or cosmic-web feature.