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Cosmography of the Local Universe

  • Authors: Hélène M. Courtois, Daniel Pomarède, R. Brent Tully, Yehuda Hoffman, and Denis Courtois

Courtois et al. 2013 The Astronomical Journal 146 69.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 8.

Perspective view of the V8k catalog after correction for incompleteness and represented by three layers of isodensity contours. The region in the vicinity of the Virgo Cluster now appears considerably diminished in importance. The dominant structures are the Great Wall and the Perseus–Pisces chain, with the Pavo–Indus feature of significance.

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