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Scientists found a galaxy so old its chemistry points directly to the universe's very first stars
An international team studied the ultra-faint galaxy LAP1-B and found it to be the most chemically bare galaxy ever observed in the early universe.
The Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) was able to detect chemical signatures. A visualization (not an actual image) of the NIRSpec velocity and distribution data is shown in the inset for oxygen ...
University of Arizona astronomers have learned more about a surprisingly mature galaxy that existed when the universe was ...
Astronomers peering toward the outermost reaches of the Milky Way have found phosphorus, a critical element for life, where none was believed to exist (Nature, 2023, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06616-1).
Astronomers have captured the largest and most detailed image of the Milky Way’s core to date, revealing a chaotic web of cosmic filaments at our galaxy's center. Using the Atacama Large ...
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