News Space Giant galaxy graveyard grows The largest known galactic congregation is bigger than astronomers thought—and its inhabitants are all dead or dying By Lisa Grossman November 4, 2009 at 6:20 pm - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print A gigantic galactic graveyard lurks in the distant universe, and the death toll is growing. WHERE GALAXIES GO TO DIE The largest known galactic structure is strewn with dead galaxies, and it’s even bigger than astronomers thought. ESO/Subaru GALACTIC GRAVEYARD The galaxies that make up the newly observed supercluster are highlighted in red.
