Astronomers Have Discovered the Most Distant Galaxy Ever - LatestLY

A supermassive black hole, however, could also explain the extreme luminosity of HD1. As it gobbles down enormous amounts of gas, high energy photons may be emitted by the region around the black hole.

Cambridge, April 20: An international team of astronomers has discovered the most distant astronomical object of all time: a galaxy. Shining only about 300 million years after the Big Bang, it may co… [+4416 chars]

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