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A Curious Galaxy That Is Very Young But Looks Very Old Is Puzzling Astronomers – IFLScience

Astronomers have found a galaxy that is challenging our theories of how galaxies form and evolve. The light from ALESS 073.1 comes to us all the way from j

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Astronomers have found a galaxy that is challenging our theories of how galaxies form and evolve. The light from ALESS 073.1 comes to us all the way from just 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang, which actually makes it a young galaxy, only it doesnt look like one. Observations show a mature and established galaxy, an unexpected and baffling discovery.
In the new study published in Science, astronomers took one of the sharpest direct images of a primordial galaxy ever produced, allowing them to…

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