Cosmic web

The Cosmic web is the structure which describe the 3D distribution of matter in cosmology[1][2].

It can be distinguished from large-scale structure of the universe which describe all kind of components, as matter and energy.

Reference

  1. Courtois, Hélène M.; Pomarède, Daniel; Tully, R. Brent; Hoffman, Yehuda; Courtois, Denis (14 July 2017). "Cosmography of the Local Universe". The Astronomical Journal. 146 (3): 69. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/3/69 via Institute of Physics.
  2. Pomarede, Daniel; Hoffman, Yehuda; Courtois, Helene M.; Tully, R. Brent (11 June 2017). "The Cosmic V-Web". arXiv:1706.03413 [astro-ph] via arXiv.org.
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