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Astronomers discover rare galaxy at dawn of time

Astronomers discover rare galaxy at dawn of time

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Astronomers, including the University of California, Riverside’s Bahram Mobasher and his graduate student Hooshang Nayyeri, have discovered that one of the most distant galaxies known is churning out stars at a shockingly high rate. The researchers made the discovery using NASA’s Spitzer and Hubble space telescopes. The blob-shaped galaxy, called GN-108036,...

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Strange New “Species” of Ultra-Red Galaxy Discovered

Strange New “Species” of Ultra-Red Galaxy Discovered

Cambridge, MA – In the distant reaches of the universe, almost 13 billion light-years from Earth, a strange species of galaxy lay hidden. Cloaked in dust and dimmed by the intervening distance, even the Hubble Space Telescope couldn’t spy it. It took the revealing power of NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope to uncover not one,...

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