Astronomers find what may be the oldest galaxy ever seen
Friday, January 28, 2011 - 18:30
in Astronomy & Space
It's known as UDFj-39546284, and it could help scientists understand the early period after the Big Bang.Astronomers said this week that they found a distant galaxy that could be the oldest object ever observed in the universe.
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