{"id":1373,"date":"2016-05-03T18:30:53","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T16:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/?p=1373"},"modified":"2020-01-08T05:16:58","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T03:16:58","slug":"laniakea-our-home-supercluster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/laniakea-our-home-supercluster\/","title":{"rendered":"Laniakea: Our home supercluster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The supercluster of galaxies that includes the Milky Way is 100 times bigger in volume and mass than previously thought. A team of astronomers have mapped the enormous region and given it the name Laniakea \u2014 Hawaiian for &#8216;immeasurable heaven&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Their map shows flow lines down which galaxies creep under the effect of gravity in the local region.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4408\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4408 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Laniakea.jpg\" alt=\"Laniakea\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Laniakea.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Laniakea-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Laniakea-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Laniakea-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Laniakea-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Laniakea-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Laniakea-367x207.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Laniakea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The supercluster of galaxies that includes the Milky Way is 100 times bigger in volume and mass than previously thought. A team of astronomers have mapped the enormous region and given it the name Laniakea \u2014 Hawaiian for &#8216;immeasurable heaven&#8217;. Their map shows flow lines down which galaxies creep under the effect of gravity in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-cosmic-view","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4409,"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions\/4409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmic-watch.com\/cosmicbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}