Astronomers have found an unusual monster galaxy that existed about 12 billion years ago, when the universe was only 1.8 billion years old. Dubbed XMM-2599, the galaxy formed stars at …read more Source:: Science
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Spiky little sea ‘monster’ thrived a half billion years ago
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•WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More than half a billion years ago, a peculiar little creature with rows of spikes on its back and delicate, feather-like front limbs to strain bits of …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
As bright as a hundred million Suns: The clusters of monster stars that lit up the early universe
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•The first stars in the Universe were born several hundred million years after the Big Bang, ending a period known as the cosmological ‘dark ages’ – when atoms of hydrogen …read more Source:: Science