Newly discovered Quipu, a superstructure in which galaxies group together in clusters and clusters of clusters, is the ...

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With a mass equivalent to 200 million billion suns, it represents one of the largest structures ever observed. Its name, inspired by Inca quipus, evokes its complex filamentary shape, resembling a ...

Discovered by scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich, Germany, the structure has been named Quipu, after the Incan counting system made from knotted rope. Hans Böhringer ...

The name Quipu was borrowed from a counting system from the ancient Incan Empire that involved knotted ropes, similar to the structure of Quipu (just swap out ropes for massive galaxies ...

The scientists have named their remarkable discovery “Quipu”, a term from the language of the Incas. The Incas used bundles of strings with knots for their bookkeeping and as letters. The ...

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They’ve named this cosmic giant Quipu, after the ancient Incan system of knotted cords used for counting and record-keeping. Just like its namesake, Quipu is made up of a long, central filament with ...