Our New Galactic Neighborhood, and a Tar Comet?

Our New Galactic Neighborhood, and a Tar Comet?

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Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the discovery of the Lania Chaos Supercluster, a massive galactic cluster that includes the Milky Way. It explains how superclusters are formed and mapped, using gravitational forces and galaxy movements. The video also covers the Rosetta mission's findings on comet 67P, revealing unexpected data about its composition. Viewers are encouraged to continue exploring space with SciShow.

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What significant discovery did astronomers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa make regarding our galactic neighborhood?

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What does the term 'Lania Chaos Supercluster' mean, and why is it significant?

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How do astronomers define the boundaries between superclusters of galaxies?

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What implications does the mapping of galaxy flows have for our understanding of gravity and matter?

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What was the surprising finding about the comet 67P as revealed by the Alice instrument?

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