Definitions For Supercluster

Noun

SUPERCLUSTER (plural SUPERCLUSTERs) (astronomy) An extended group of clusters of galaxy, galaxies

Synonyms

galaxy supercluster supercluster of galaxies SC {{qualifier, abbreviation}}

Coordinate terms

cluster of galaxies, galaxy cluster filament of galaxies, galaxy filament galaxy group of galaxies, galaxy group wall of galaxies, galaxy wall

Derived terms

Local Supercluster Virgo Supercluster

Related terms

cluster of galaxies, galaxy cluster

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 超星系團 (chāoxīngxìtuán) Czech: nadkupa galaxií, f Dutch: supercluster, m, f, n Finnish: superjoukko German: Superhaufen, m Japanese: 超銀河団 (chōgingadan) Polish: supergromada, f Russian: сверхскопле́ние, n Thai: กลุ่มกระจุกดาราจักร Turkish: süperküme