A deeper and more detailed view may be obtained using data from the Australian based ‘6dF’ survey. Southern sky only As used at IPS conference July 2006
Looking back from 500 million light years
Looking back from 1 billion light years
Looking back from 1.5 billion light years
Looking back from 2 bilion light years
Looking back from 2.5 billion light years
Finally, looking back from 2.7 billion light years
Visualisations by ‘Labyrinth’ software, created for A. Fairall by Carl Hultquist and Samesham Perumal Dept. of Computer Science University of Cape Town. First data set extracted from NASA Extragalactic Database Second data set from 6dF survey Anglo-Australian Observatory With thanks to Matthew Colless, Heath Jones and Lachlan Campbell