{"id":3994,"date":"2010-12-27T19:55:59","date_gmt":"2010-12-28T02:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2010\/12\/27\/non-random-galactic-distribution\/"},"modified":"2010-12-27T19:55:59","modified_gmt":"2010-12-28T02:55:59","slug":"non-random-galactic-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2010\/12\/27\/non-random-galactic-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-Random Galactic Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipac.caltech.edu\/2mass\/overview\/about2mass.html\">Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)<\/a>, using data from ground based telescopes in Arizona and Chile, plotted the locations of over a million galaxies. The amazing result shows that the locations of these galactic structures with respect to each other is that they are all locked into a gravitational dance that produces galaxies, galaxy groups and even larger superstructures in the universe. Read the article at <a href=\"http:\/\/antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov\/apod\/ap101227.html\">Astronomy Picture of the Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/million-galaxies.jpg' title='million-galaxies.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/million-galaxies.thumbnail.jpg' alt='million-galaxies.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Image courtesy NASA\/2MASS. Click image to enlarge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS), using data from ground based telescopes in Arizona and Chile, plotted the locations of over a million galaxies. The&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}