Best View Yet of Merging Galaxies in Distant Universe
Tuesday, August 26, 2014 - 11:30
in Astronomy & Space
An international team of astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) -- among other telescopes -- has obtained the best view yet of a collision between two galaxies when the Universe was only half its current age.