User:Bo Milvang-Jensen/Proposed/Great attractor
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Dr. Alan Dressler accepted the invitation on 17 September 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 17 March 2008).
This article will briefly cover: The challenge of measuring the distances to galaxies. The goal of mapping the mass distribution in the local universe and comparing it with the light distribution. The discovery of the Great Attractor, other large-scale "flows," and their implications for models of structure formation such as cold dark matter.
