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Analysis of the CFA “Great Wall” Using the Minimal Spanning Tree

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

S.P. Bhavsar
Affiliation:
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0055, USA
D.A. Lauer
Affiliation:
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0055, USA

Abstract

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MST analysis shows the “Great Wall” as a statistically significant linear feature in the galaxy distribution. It is not as long as visual impressions may suggest. Another “Wall” extends radially, perpendicular to the GW. These two walls intersect at the Coma cluster.

Type
Part II: Contributed Papers
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1996 

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