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COBE map shows earth and milky way velocity

COBE map shows earth and milky way velocity

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http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

This is showing the earth and milky way moving about 600 KPS in reference to the CBR but nobody knows why at this time. Presumably the entire local group is being attracted to some as yet unknown super massive but so far invisible galaxy cluster.

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