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A Superstructure Unlike Any Other Quipu was named after an ancient Incan measuring system. It is more than 13,000 times the size of the Milky Way. Researchers found it while analysing galaxy ...

A quipu is an ancient recording device used by Andean civilizations, and particularly the Incas. It consists of a series of colored strings of various lengths, with knots tied in different positions.

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Composition and Structure: The structure consists of galaxy filaments connected in a pattern similar to cosmic "threads," much like how Inca Quipu cords were arranged. It is made up of galaxy ...

Quipu derives its name from an ancient Incan method of recording numerical data. The structure is estimated to be over 13,000 times the length of the Milky Way and was identified through an analysis ...

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Named after the Incan system of counting, the Quipu spans approximately 1.3 billion light-years and contains an astonishing 200 quadrillion solar masses.