Visualize Astronomy: The Virgo Cluster of Galaxies in 3D
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The Virgo cluster is the nearest large cluster of galaxies, about 54 million light years distant from the Milky Way galaxy. The large elliptical galaxy Messier 87 is located at the center of Virgo. Read more about this area of astronomy: http://www.cv.nrao.edu/~bkent/astro/
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What is the great attractor the Virgo cluster and the milky way are going to the same part of the universe in a very big way. Almost 3 million MPH 1/10 the speed of light. What is it a great blackhole biggest ever detected and its sucking everything in that direction.
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