Coma Filament Explained

The Coma Filament is a galaxy filament.^{[1] [2]} The filament contains the Coma Supercluster of galaxies and forms a part of the CfA2 Great Wall.^{[3] [4]}

See also

• Abell catalogue
• Large-scale structure of the universe
• Supercluster

Notes and References

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2. Fontanelli. P.. The Coma/A 1367 filament of galaxies. Astronomy and Astrophysics. September 1984. 138. 1. 85–92. 0004-6361. 1984A&A...138...85F .
3. THE ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL, 115:1745-1777, 1998 May; THE STAR FORMATION PROPERTIES OF DISK GALAXIES: Hα IMAGING OF GALAXIES IN THE COMA SUPERCLUSTER
4. Fuller. C.. Davies. J. I.. Smith. M. W. L.. H-ATLAS: The Far-Infrared properties of galaxies in and around the Coma Cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 458. 582–602. 10.1093/mnras/stw305. 9 March 2016. 1. free . 1603.02970 . 2016MNRAS.458..582F .