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Description: Coma Wall (CfA2 Great Wall) in an immense galaxy filament of the type "Wall" centered 425 million ly away - 625 million ly long, it's larger compared to standard galaxy walls - Its total depth is unknown because it is obscured by gas and dust from the Milky Way (in the Zone of Avoidance) - It consists of three massive galaxy superclusters: Hercules, Coma (including Coma Filament), and Leo - Great walls are so rare that only six of them have been discovered -
Title: Coma wall
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Author: Pablo Carlos Budassi
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