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Surprisingly mature galaxy in the infant universe suggests galaxies form faster than we thought – Space.com

“This galaxy looks like a grown adult, but it should just be a little child.”

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A distant galaxy in the newborn universe essentially resembles a grown adult when it should just look like a small child, new findings that suggest galaxies may evolve far more rapidly than previously thought.
Galaxies come in a variety of shapes, colors and sizes. Much remains a mystery about how galaxies formed in the early universe and how they evolved mature features such as rotating disks and central bulges of tightly packed stars. To peer that far back in time, astronomers need to look at…

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