This can be identified with what we now know as the core of the Shapley Supercluster. Shapley estimated the distance to this cloud to be 14 times that to the Virgo Cluster, from the average diameters of the galaxies.
This can be identified as the core of what we now recognize as the Shapley Supercluster. Shapley estimated the distance to this cloud to be 14 times that to the Virgo Cluster, based on the average diameters of the galaxies.