Farthest Protoclusters
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| Galaxy protocluster | Date | Redshift (z) | Notes |
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| BoRG-58 | 2012 | ~ 8 | |
| COSMOS-AzTEC3 | 2011 − | 5.3 | Located in Sextans, the cluster appears to contain 11 young small galaxies. |
| Protocluster around radio-galaxy TN J1338-1942 | 2002 − | 4.11 | It was described as the most distant cluster. |
| Protocluster around 3C 368 | 1982 − | 1.13 | |
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- In 2002, a very large, very rich protocluster, or the most distant protosupercluster was found in the field of galaxy cluster MS 1512+36, around the gravitationally lensed galaxy MS 1512-cB58, at z=2.724
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