info@news-matic.com

details

This Galaxy Has Several Times More Stars Than the Milky Way, Formed 12 Billion Years Ago, and Does Not Rotate at All

JWST was not supposed to find this. The galaxy it captured from 12 billion years ago fits none of the models astronomers have spent decades building. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed a slow-rotating galaxy, XMM-VID1-2075, from the early universe, challenging our understanding of galaxy evolution. This massive galaxy, located at a redshift around 12 billion years ago, presents a u... [3191 chars]

Cookie Consent + Tracking