Cosmic web
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| definition | The entire, large-scale structure of the Universe in which galaxy clusters are connected by cosmic filaments (made up of dark matter and baryons) in a spongelike geometry, while the low-density voids are connected to each other by low-density tunnels. | |||||||||||
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| contributor | AAS_Frey.Katie original | |||||||||||