This galaxy was already grown-up and spinning 13.3 billion years ago! - Syfy

Galaxy JD1 seen as it was 13.3 billion years ago — just 500 million years after the Big Bang — already shows signs it formed into a disk and was spinning.

A galaxy so distant we see it practically at the edge of the observable Universe has been seen to act like a more fully grown galaxy: Observations show its rotating, spinning in a way similar to our … [+4169 chars]

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