Science Discoveries
Astronomers have discovered the largest galaxy known in the universe and it’s a radio galaxy named Alcyoneus. The galaxy was discovered using data from Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) and Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). Alcyoneus lies in the constellation of Lynx about 3 billion light years away. But what makes this discovery so unique? Find out in this second episode of the Discoveries series.
Credit The Secrets of the Universe