A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...
A team of astronomers using a variety of ground and space-based telescopes including the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, ...
The galaxy's discovery challenges our understanding of how galaxies were formed in the early period after the Big Bang.
Researchers in Peru uncovered an ancient structure older than the Chankillo Solar Observatory, reshaping views on early ...
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Astronomers stunned by giant rotating chain of 14 galaxies—possibly the 'largest spinning object' ever discovered
The object in question is a cosmic filament, a thread-like chain of gas that is about 5.5 million light-years in length and ...
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James Webb Space Telescope spots a gassy baby galaxy throwing a tantrum in the early universe
A baby galaxy is throwing one heck of a tantrum, and it's shaking up our understanding of the earliest galaxies.
A spiral galaxy, shaped much like our Milky Way, has been found in an era when astronomers believed such well-formed galaxies ...
New multi-temperature coronal mass ejection observations might help us better understand how life emerged and evolved on Earth ...
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Astronomers find 53 quasars with jets 50x wider than the Milky Way
Astronomers have identified a remarkable population of distant quasars whose radio jets balloon to scales that make our own galaxy look compact, stretching to widths roughly 50 times larger than the ...
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