Hubble Shows Farthest Lensing Galaxy Yields Clues to Early Universe

Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 10:30 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have unexpectedly discovered the most distant galaxy that acts as a cosmic magnifying glass. Seen here as it looked 9.6 billion years ago, this monster elliptical galaxy breaks the previous record holder by 200 million years.

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