December 11, 2008Open Access

Consistently large cosmic flows on scales of100 h−1 Mpc: a challenge for the standard ΛCDM cosmology

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A long-standing question in cosmography is the origin of the ∼ 600 km/s peculiar velocity of the Local Group (LG) with respect to the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB).

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