JWST Spots Six Monster Galaxies
A recent study conducted by an international team of astrophysicists highlighted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered six extraordinarily massive first-generation galaxies.
- These galaxies seem to have been created during the universe’s early years.
- The study found numerous mysterious objects that were hidden away in the images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope.
Key Points
- The team spotted the six monster galaxies using the Cosmic Evolution Early 44 Release Science programme of JWST. (Note: The programme studies the formation of the earliest galaxies when the universe was less than five per cent of its current age).
- The six galaxies ....
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