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The Galaxy Maps

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The Galaxy Maps are plotted from the 1998 September 16th version of the CfA Redshift Survey and Catalogue of Galaxies. The key to the maps assumes a Hubble constant H 0 = 65.202 km per second per Mpc, such that each kilometre per second of recession velocity equates to a separation of 15,337 pc.

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Monkhouse, R., Cox, J. (2000). The Galaxy Maps. In: 3-D Atlas of Stars and Galaxies. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-325-1_4

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