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Description: Scientists have just discovered the largest galaxy in the known universe and they named it Alcyoneus. At 16.3 million light-years wide, the Alcyoneus galaxy has a diameter 160 times wider than the Milky Way and four times that of the previous title holder, IC 1101 Welcome to Factnomenal! In today’s video we fly across the cosmos to see the largest radio galaxy ever discovered, and how its nature is befuddling astronomers the world over. Buy us a coffee to show your support! buymeacoffee.com/Factnomenal DON'T CLICK THIS LINK: tinyurl.com/357shs3j Thanks for watching Factnomenal! 🌎 Subscribe for more space discoveries, space facts, and space in general! 🔔 Hit the bell next to subscribe so you never miss a video! ► For copyright matters, make sure to send us an email to Adam@trustedmiddle.com #LargestGalaxy #Factnomenal #Alcyoneus