Finding Our Place in the Universe: How We Discovered Laniakea the Milky Way's Home 9780262353397, 0262353393

How a team of researchers, led by the author, discovered our home galaxy's location in the universe. You are here:

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Finding Our Place in the Universe: How We Discovered Laniakea the Milky Way's Home
9780262353397, 0262353393

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