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global-education · 6 months

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The Largest Galaxy in the Universe Will Shock You

When we gaze up at the night sky, we often contemplate the countless stars and galaxies that adorn the cosmic canvas. Each one has its own unique story and characteristics, but today, we are about to embark on a journey to explore a galaxy that truly stands out from the rest. Brace yourselves as we delve into the astonishing world of "The Largest Galaxy in the Universe."

Galaxy Basics

Before we dive into the specifics of the largest galaxy, let's get acquainted with some fundamental concepts. A galaxy is a vast collection of stars, dust, gas, and dark matter held together by gravity. They come in various shapes and sizes, with our Milky Way being just one of billions in the universe.

Galaxy Classifications

Galaxies are categorized into several types based on their shapes. The most common classifications are spiral galaxies, elliptical galaxies, and irregular galaxies. Each type has its own unique characteristics.

Meet IC 1101

Now, let's turn our attention to the star of the show: IC 1101. This gargantuan galaxy is often touted as the largest galaxy in the observable universe. Located approximately 1 billion light-years away in the Virgo Cluster, IC 1101 is a giant elliptical galaxy that dwarfs all others.

Mind-Boggling Dimensions

To truly appreciate the scale of IC 1101, we need to wrap our heads around its mind-boggling dimensions. This cosmic titan spans an incredible 5.5 million light-years from end to end. To put it in perspective, our Milky Way galaxy is just around 100,000 light-years in diameter. IC 1101 is like the cosmic skyscraper of galaxies.

Chapter 5: Stellar Population

IC 1101 boasts a staggering number of stars. Estimates put its stellar population at around 100 trillion stars. To give you a sense of scale, the Milky Way contains about 100-400 billion stars. IC 1101's starry abundance is truly astonishing.

Supermassive Black Hole

At the heart of IC 1101 lies an enormous supermassive black hole. This colossal cosmic abyss has a mass estimated to be around 40 billion times that of our Sun. It's one of the most massive black holes ever discovered, adding to the mystique of this already awe-inspiring galaxy.

Formation and Evolution

The formation and evolution of IC 1101 have puzzled astronomers for years. It's believed that it grew to its colossal size through numerous mergers with other galaxies over billions of years. These galactic collisions and acquisitions contributed to its vast expanse and dense stellar population.

The Virgo Cluster

IC 1101 is not alone in the cosmos; it resides within the Virgo Cluster, a collection of thousands of galaxies. This cluster is like a bustling cosmic city, and IC 1101 is its shining star.

Beyond IC 1101

While IC 1101 may be the largest galaxy we've discovered so far, the universe is a vast and mysterious place. There could be even more massive galaxies out there waiting to be uncovered by future generations of astronomers.

The Mysteries of the Universe

The exploration of galaxies like IC 1101 reminds us of the incredible mysteries that the universe holds. It encourages us to continue our quest for knowledge, to keep looking up, and to marvel at the wonders of the cosmos.

Conclusion

As we conclude our journey into the realm of "The Largest Galaxy in the Universe," we are left with a sense of wonder and awe. IC 1101, with its mind-boggling size and secrets, serves as a reminder that the universe is full of surprises and that there is much more to discover beyond our home planet. So, the next time you look up at the night sky, remember that there are galaxies out there that can truly shock you with their grandeur.

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technobroo · 1 year

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🚨 Metroid Fusion is landing on Nintendo Switch Online next week! 🎮👾 Get ready to blast off into space and battle against evil alien parasites. 🚀 Who's excited to dive into this classic game once again? Let us know in the comments below! ⬇️ #MetroidFusion #NintendoSwitchOnline #videogames #gaming #retrogaming #classicgames #nostalgia #spaceadventure #sci-fi #aliens #galaxyexploration #gamersofinstagram #gamerlife #gamingcommunity #gamingnews #gamingmemes #emojisintheair #MetroidFusion #NintendoSwitch #NintendoSwitchOnline #gaming #videogames #gamerlife #retrogaming #classicgames #nostalgia #retrogamingcommunity #retrogamer #gamingcommunity #gamingnews #newrelease #gamersofinstagram #consolegaming #gamingsetup #gameplay #gaminglife #gamingmemes #gamingposts #gamingaddict #nintendo #nintendogames #nintendolife https://www.instagram.com/p/CpT2XeVKmXm/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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ycsolo · 1 year

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"Make no mistake about why these babies are here—they are here to replace us." (Jerry Seinfeld)

I am back, at least for this post. Couldn't resist building a mini Galaxy Explorer for those little Classic Space Babies, and of course I had to customize a full scene, and mix it with a night sky shot I made last Fall with my father-in-law...

It's been a long time since I last posted anything; due to circumstances in my life these past months, I had to adapt and refocus, prioritize and clean up some mess and toxicity I cumulated over some years. That hiatus also helped me understand the place of my hobby, and how to fit it among the rest. So yes, I still buy LEGO sets, I even designed and organized a brand-new LEGO room in my house; I also built tons of new sets with my daughter; and yes, I still take pictures of LEGO, outdoors or inside. I just didn't publish those on social networks as I used to.

Anyways, I will slowly get back to it one step at a time. There were incredibly nice hobby-related things that happened in these past months that I never had the time to share and thank people for; so hopefully I will be able to do this in the near future.

Wishing everyone a nice 2023 ahead!

#yc_solo #lego #toyartistry_lego #toyphotography #legophotography #instalego #legostagram #legominifigures #brickcentral #afol #minifigures #classicspace #spaceship #galaxyexplorer #babies #baby

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actionfigureinsider · 2 years

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Wow. The new 90th anniversary redo of the @lego space #galaxyexplorer set from @lego that was announced today is beautiful! I still have that set from my childhood. This is a must buy for me! Bravo team #lego (also I wish IG would let you post different sizes of pictures in the same post. How is it 2022 and they still force you into one ratio?!?) https://www.instagram.com/p/Ce9ZgTgOfux/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#galaxyexplorer #lego

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teensadventuresstudio · 1 year

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GALAXYEXPLORES!TALE MY AU @teensadventuresstudio

Well this is my galaxyexplores!tale au, I know there are several aus with this Space theme, but this multiverse does not follow the story of the original undertale, in fact it is a non-linear open UNIVERSE full of adventures and things happening at the same time, this universe is the storehouse of magic weapons of my muitverse its main objective is to create objects, weapons, armor and other things the most magical, as if it were a great intergalactic market, I based it mainly on the Planet of the treasure so much so that Plêiades has the same personality by Jim Hawkins, and this multiverse is divided into 4 planets and I'll tell you about each one of them ^^:

Planet Cybertroya

Name of Inhabitants: Beryanos

Representative: Mettton and his assistant Meow Byite (meow meow)

this planet has a very interesting magnetism in addition to being very rich in electricity, the compotes of the planet is composed of copper, gold and silver, the abyssants were the wreckage of robots left as sulcata on this planet, one of these was mettaton and My Byite they began Seeing that the planet's metal was useful, and exposing the multiverse more, they discovered how to make machines and even their own citizens, Mettaton liked his world so much that he decided to open a place to host robots and other inhabitants who wanted to rest a little, the city is big and very futuristic and advanced with several products created by mettaon, its commerce is interstellar

planet Terra

name of the inhabitants: Terralings

rep: kris

citizens of planet Terra we are human beings, only very advanced, they discovered a way to live without harming nature but of course they did not leave their food omnivorous, they receive visitors all the time and are great consumers of other planets, they provide many Useful or even simple things like crafting projects, fashion, rustic design and even interstellar security, the planets have come to a consensus that humans have great skill as war fighters which left them charged as great soldiers to keep the peace. between planets and resolve conflicts.

planet Feratrinuz

names of inhabitants: Ferinuz

representatives ; the couple Toreil and Asgore

different from the Undertale universe, Agore has always been very friendly with humans and never ended with Toriel they have 3 children Ursa, Asriel and Toroe, Ursa is the daughter heir to the throne a beautiful goat with pink horns, her hair is white and soft,

your planet is interesting because it is super slow, they have a period for dorimrie and hibernate, your planet only has 3 seasons Rainy, Winter and Infernal Heat, yes it has autumn and spring, but they last very little at most 3 months, they use to plant and harvest on these days and gather food for the 4 years of infernal heat or infernal cold and also in the changing of the seasons they celebrate the Royal Exchange, where they change the guards for the determined periods of cold and humid heat, all in their respective roles, they are the main manufacturers of great special armor and intelstellar magic

carnarito planet

name of inhabitants: Cratos]

Ruled by: Atares and his wife Lyra (and care for his brother Pleiades)

the cratos live in a very crude society, let's say they have 2 species of males the alphas and the omegas, the omegas are more ineligible but weak and they don't have their genetics modified, the alphas are seen as leaders in the plant but they are more brute force that head, the problem is that when the Alphas arrived in evolution they took care of the females, the females preferred them, since the omega males they were excluded and betrayed as weak and inute, it is very rare to see a female marry an omega , then the omegas began to reproduce with other breeds, but there came a point that they evolved their genetics and now their genetics (as well as male cats) began to take over the future genetics of females, 99% were from the father and 1% from the mother (only as a genetic basis for creating the fetus and to determine whether the child would be born XY or XX) so this species was seen as a parasite in the entire universe, because it could annihilate species from other planets, now there is a law that if you are going to marry With a Cratos you need to make sure you want to keep it tenderly and accept this fate of your genetics of your species of your family being eradicated forever.

well presented the universe... I will show the species little by little, I'm almost finished with some but I'm busy to show it to you so I'm going to show this peroangem that I finished later I explain more about the species and I continue to draw the others

Plêiades

age: 25

bull sign

pronouns: he/him

The older brother of Atares (and also Plêiades is the family's shame for being omega....)

- broke up with him 2 times and is now single

- realist

- hate pepoles uses his "DIVERSITY" as a cane to take advantage of everything.

- speaks truth and hurts when he speaks

Pleiades nad my au :@teensadventuresstudio

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mjelson · 1 year

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Well hello old friend... #legospace #lego #galaxyexplorer #legophotography #legominifigures #legofan #legophoto #legolife #legostagram #legos https://instagr.am/p/CnK2xbLPtX7/

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kornkidd · 2 years

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Posted @withregram • @seekersofthecosmos Looks like a great place to visit in this upcoming holidays 😉 To read more, tap the link in our bio! Are you ready to explore the Universe? 🔭 @SeekersOfTheCosmos Follow ➮ @SeekersOfTheFuture for interesting stuff about Engineering & Technology 🤖 ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ #space #galaxy #spaceexploration #spacetravel #spacetechnology #Jupiter #galaxyexplorers #spacelife #saturn #astronomy #astrophysics #astronomylover #seti #extraterrestrial #alien #planet #spacelover #deepspace #spacelovers #galaxies #planets #cosmos #galaxy #interstellar #milkyway #solarsystem https://www.instagram.com/richevangelista/p/CXT1YPPOjWu/?utm_medium=tumblr

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freakyfir · 5 years

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A look at the stretch of the wall we painted. Thanks for bringing me out and hanging @andre14k_ @beefchrome777 @mightypixl @altopberaksi . Till the next wall! ・・・・・・・・・ #utamaco #graffitijam #singaporegraffiti #sggraffiti #spacemonkey #astrochimp #spacechimp #monkeyart #artistatwork #artprocesses #spacetheme #retrospace #retrofuture #vaporwaver #astronautart #firstchimpinspace #galaxyexplorers #spacebenders #hamthechimp #spraypaintings #muralartists #singaporemurals #sgmural #rhemacans #bandunggraffiti #cosmonauts #indograff #graffitiindonesia #explorethecosmos #cosmiclove (at Jalan Sarimanah, Sarijadi) https://www.instagram.com/p/BxAeZLMgjlb/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=ilpa1xvluagd

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reflectionlife · 6 years

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#porto #portugal #portugalplaces #placestogo #night #travel #plane #samsung #samsunggalaxy #galaxyexplorers #withgalaxy #citylights #nightlights #nature #paradise #avião #noite #abovetheclouds #acimadasnuvens

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honeygirlfarms · 3 years

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Didn’t this sweater turn out beautifully?! This is the Painted Pullover by @boylandknitworks using the Space Exploration Series. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This series is currently sold as a set of 4 colors. There are a number of them left in the shop, so go check them out! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ If you already have a kit and still trying to figure out what to do with it, this sweater is a great option. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ https://www.sheepandhoney.com/kits/p/space-exploration #boylandknitworks @boylandknits #paintedpullover @rocketcenterusa #space #space #spaceexploration #spacecamp #spaceyarn #reachforthestars #spacerace #missiontomars #manonthemoon #stem #steam #unitetoexplore #canspaceuniteus #explorethegalaxy #galaxyexplorer #yarn #honeygirlfarms #indieyarndyer #indiedyer #iniedyedyarn #knitting #knitinspace #crochet #crochetinspace (at Honey Girl Farms) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKmg5EGJy08/?igshid=ecxachf15fl6

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oscarwrg · 4 years

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#LEGO_Galaxy_Patrol #LEGO #40290 #60YearsOfTheLEGObrick #60Years #LEGObrick #497 #GalaxyExplorer #928 #SpaceCruiser And #Moonbase from #1979 @lego @lego_group https://www.instagram.com/p/CC0pexcJxKO/?igshid=ykkg36xupqag

#lego_galaxy_patrol #lego #40290 #60yearsofthelegobrick #60years #legobrick #497 #galaxyexplorer #928 #spacecruiser #moonbase #1979

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felipehponce · 6 years

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Cause life's always happier with you ❤️ @rafaellahponce . . . . . #arraialdocabo #regiaodoslagos #riodejaneiro #NovaFriburgo #love #amor #instablogger #beach #summer #galaxyexplorer #canon #canon7d #mtocabrit #Photography #photographer (em Arraial Do Cabo - Rio de Janeiro)

#riodejaneiro #instablogger #beach #canon #arraialdocabo #mtocabrit #novafriburgo #love #photography #regiaodoslagos #summer #canon7d #photographer #amor #galaxyexplorer

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vintagelegosetsworld · 4 years

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My 4th one . . . #lego #classicspace #legoclassicspace #lego928 #galaxyexplorer https://www.instagram.com/p/B84X6TcpuLa/?igshid=q1ap698ohn4i

#lego #classicspace #legoclassicspace #lego928 #galaxyexplorer

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adrianacouto · 5 years

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Cloudy days ~ #wroclaw#wroclawcity#wroclaw#poland#winterdays#cloudy#igersportugal#faded_world#shooterspt#gameoftones#gerador_eu#olharesfocados#anonymous_pt#talentoportugues#fugadoviajante#oportoblog#portonoinsta#nortelovers#galaxyexplorers#withgalaxy (em Wroclaw, Poland) https://www.instagram.com/p/BxJyH4eh4xr/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=43jh2fwubujv

#wroclaw #wroclawcity #poland #winterdays #cloudy #igersportugal #faded_world #shooterspt #gameoftones #gerador_eu #olharesfocados #anonymous_pt #talentoportugues #fugadoviajante #oportoblog #portonoinsta #nortelovers #galaxyexplorers #withgalaxy

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mjelson · 1 year

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43 years ago I received my first Space Lego set and thanks to my Nephew (and family) I am once again blessed with the Galaxy Explorer. The nostalgia feels are difficult to describe and I couldn't be happier to begin this build. I played with the original more than any other set I owned. This is going to be awesome! #lego #nostalgia #galaxyexplorer #legospace https://instagr.am/p/Cm4Vf9kpBkQ/

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