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Astronomers Discover Most Luminous, Un-Obscured Star-Forming Galaxy Ever Seen | Astronomy – Sci-News.com
A young starburst galaxy named BOSS-EUVLG1 is by far the most luminous, almost un-obscured star-forming galaxy known at any redshift.
A young starburst galaxy named BOSS-EUVLG1 is by far the most luminous, almost un-obscured star-forming galaxy known at any redshift.
An artists impression of BOSS-EUVLG1, a star-forming galaxy located some 12 billion light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. Image credit: Gabriel Pérez Díaz, SMM / IAC.
Also known as SDSS J122040.72+084238.1, BOSS-EUVLG1 is located approximately 12 billion light-years away.
First classified as a quasar, the galaxy is extremely luminous in ultraviolet (U…
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