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<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Local_Void/T4Ya1jPa">Local Void</a>, the Local Sheet defining the wall of galaxies at one end of the void</li> <li><a href="/facts/Supergalactic_coordinate_system/393zJPMr">Supergalactic coordinate system</a>, the coordinate system taking the Local Sheet, the Supergalactic Plane, as its X–Y bases</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Tully, R. Brent; Shaya, Edward J.; Karachentsev, Igor D.; Courtois, Hélène M.; Kocevski, Dale D.; Rizzi, Luca; Peel, Alan (March 2008). "Our Peculiar Motion Away from the Local Void". The Astrophysical Journal. 676 (1): 184–205. arXiv:0705.4139. Bibcode:2008ApJ...676..184T. doi:10.1086/527428. S2CID 14738309. <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Courtois" target="_blank">/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Courtois</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Tully, R. Brent (May 2008), "The Local Void is Really Empty", Dark Galaxies and Lost Baryons, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, vol. 244, pp. 146–151, arXiv:0708.0864, Bibcode:2008IAUS..244..146T, doi:10.1017/S1743921307013932, S2CID 119643726 <a href="/wiki/ArXiv_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/ArXiv_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Milky Way amidst a 'Council of Giants'". Science Daily. 11 March 2014. <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140311100606.htm" target="_blank">https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140311100606.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Tully, R. Brent (May 2008), "The Local Void is Really Empty", Dark Galaxies and Lost Baryons, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, vol. 244, pp. 146–151, arXiv:0708.0864, Bibcode:2008IAUS..244..146T, doi:10.1017/S1743921307013932, S2CID 119643726 <a href="/wiki/ArXiv_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/ArXiv_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Tully, R. Brent; Shaya, Edward J.; Karachentsev, Igor D.; Courtois, Hélène M.; Kocevski, Dale D.; Rizzi, Luca; Peel, Alan (March 2008). "Our Peculiar Motion Away from the Local Void". The Astrophysical Journal. 676 (1): 184–205. arXiv:0705.4139. Bibcode:2008ApJ...676..184T. doi:10.1086/527428. S2CID 14738309. <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Courtois" target="_blank">/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Courtois</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>"Milky Way amidst a 'Council of Giants'". Science Daily. 11 March 2014. <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140311100606.htm" target="_blank">https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140311100606.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>McCall, Marshall L. (29 April 2013). "A Council of Giants". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 440 (1) (published 10 March 2014): 405–426. arXiv:1403.3667. Bibcode:2014MNRAS.440..405M. doi:10.1093/mnras/stu199. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstu199" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstu199</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>Shaya, Ed J.; Tully, R. Brent (December 2013). "The Formation of the Local Group Planes of Galaxies". Royal Astronomical Society (Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society). 436 (3). Oxford University Press: 2096–2119. arXiv:1307.4297. Bibcode:2013MNRAS.436.2096S. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt1714. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstt1714" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstt1714</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>Tully, R. Brent; Shaya, Edward J.; Karachentsev, Igor D.; Courtois, Hélène M.; Kocevski, Dale D.; Rizzi, Luca; Peel, Alan (March 2008). "Our Peculiar Motion Away from the Local Void". The Astrophysical Journal. 676 (1): 184–205. arXiv:0705.4139. Bibcode:2008ApJ...676..184T. doi:10.1086/527428. S2CID 14738309. <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Courtois" target="_blank">/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Courtois</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>Tully, R. Brent (May 2008), "The Local Void is Really Empty", Dark Galaxies and Lost Baryons, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, vol. 244, pp. 146–151, arXiv:0708.0864, Bibcode:2008IAUS..244..146T, doi:10.1017/S1743921307013932, S2CID 119643726 <a href="/wiki/ArXiv_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/ArXiv_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>Tully, R. Brent; Shaya, Edward J.; Karachentsev, Igor D.; Courtois, Hélène M.; Kocevski, Dale D.; Rizzi, Luca; Peel, Alan (March 2008). "Our Peculiar Motion Away from the Local Void". The Astrophysical Journal. 676 (1): 184–205. arXiv:0705.4139. Bibcode:2008ApJ...676..184T. doi:10.1086/527428. S2CID 14738309. <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Courtois" target="_blank">/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Courtois</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>McCall, Marshall L. (29 April 2013). "A Council of Giants". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 440 (1) (published 10 March 2014): 405–426. arXiv:1403.3667. Bibcode:2014MNRAS.440..405M. doi:10.1093/mnras/stu199. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstu199" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstu199</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>McCall, Marshall L. (29 April 2013). "A Council of Giants". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 440 (1) (published 10 March 2014): 405–426. arXiv:1403.3667. Bibcode:2014MNRAS.440..405M. doi:10.1093/mnras/stu199. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstu199" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstu199</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:14"><p>McCall, Marshall L. (29 April 2013). "A Council of Giants". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 440 (1) (published 10 March 2014): 405–426. arXiv:1403.3667. Bibcode:2014MNRAS.440..405M. doi:10.1093/mnras/stu199. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstu199" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fmnras%2Fstu199</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>