List of largest galaxies - Wikipedia
This is a list of largest galaxies known, sorted by order of increasing major axis diameters. The unit of measurement used is the light-year (approximately 9.46 × 10 12 kilometers).
The Ten Largest Galaxies In The Universe - WorldAtlas
2023年6月9日 · The Ten Largest Galaxies In The Universe. The largest known galaxy in the universe is IC 1101 at four million light years across; All of the largest galaxies are either …
How large is the biggest galaxy in the Universe? - Big Think
2024年12月9日 · The giant elliptical galaxy at the heart of cluster Abell 2029, IC 1101, is the largest known galaxy in the Universe, at least in terms of stellar extent.
IC 1101 - Wikipedia
IC 1101 is a class S0 supergiant lenticular galaxy at the center of the Abell 2029 galaxy cluster. It has an isophotal diameter at about 123.65 to 169.61 kiloparsecs (400,000 to 550,000 light …
Giant radio galaxy Alcyoneus is now the largest known galaxy in …
2022年2月21日 · The giant elliptical galaxy at the heart of cluster Abell 2029, IC 1101, is the largest known galaxy in the Universe, at least in terms of stellar extent.
Alcyoneus Galaxy Facts, Size & Picture - Universe Guide
Alcyoneus is, as of Feb 2022, the largest known galaxy in the universe. It is believed to be over 16 Million Light Years across and is over 3 billion light years from the Earth.
The Biggest Galaxy Ever Found Has Just Been Discovered
2022年2月15日 · Astronomers have just found an absolute monster of a galaxy. Lurking some 3 billion light-years away, Alcyoneus is a giant radio galaxy reaching 5 megaparsecs into space. …
List of The Largest Galaxies Ordered by Size - Little Astronomy
2023年7月28日 · In this article, we’ll take a look at the largest galaxies in the universe in order starting from the biggest galaxy we know about, ESO 383-76 which has a diameter of 1.7 …
How large is the biggest galaxy in the Universe? - Medium
2024年12月16日 · The giant elliptical galaxy at the heart of cluster Abell 2029, IC 1101, is the largest known galaxy in the Universe, at least in terms of stellar extent.
How Big Is The Universe’s Largest Galaxy, Really? - Forbes
2021年5月24日 · Messier 87, the Virgo supercluster’s largest galaxy, is 980,000 light-years across. Located approximately 55 million light-years from Earth, the galaxy M87 contains an …