A quipu is an ancient recording device used by Andean civilizations, and particularly the Incas. It consists of a series of colored strings of various lengths, with knots tied in different positions.

Named "Quipu" after an Incan measuring system, the superstructure spans an astonishing 1.3 billion light-years across which is over 13,000 times the length of the Milky Way, according to a report ...

What is the Structure of Quipu? Quipu appears as an extensive filamentous network in which it is like Primary filament which is a long, thread-like arrangement of galaxies. From Side filaments ...

In a major space breakthrough, astronomers have discovered a structure that may be the largest known in the universe: Quipu. Named after the Incan system of knotted cords used for recording ...

Un grupo de astrónomos ha descubierto la estructura más grande del universo hasta el momento; la han llamado Quipu en honor a un sistema de medición inca. Lo más sorprendente es que contiene ...

Astrónomos han descubierto la estructura más grande del universo hasta ahora, llamada Quipu en honor a un sistema de medición inca, que se extiende por más de 1.300 millones de años luz.

Ésta fue bautizada como Quipu en honor a un sistema de medición ancestral utilizado por los habitantes del Imperio Inca, el cual, en su época de mayor esplendor, abarcó el territorio de lo que ...

Newly discovered Quipu, a superstructure in which galaxies group together in clusters and clusters of clusters, is the largest known structure in the universe in terms of length, scientists claim.

Previously regarded as the largest superstructure in space, it has now been eclipsed by at least four others, including Quipu. | Credit: ESA & Planck Collaboration / Rosat/ Digitised Sky Survey ...