Deciphering How the Universe Got its Structure

The result of a long drawn survey led by the Carnegie Institution for Science, published recently, has revealed fresh insights into the formation and growth of the universe.

Key Highlights

  • The Carnegie-Spitzer-IMACS Redshift Survey- an experiment spanning a decade- observed tens of thousands of galaxies using the Magellan Baade Telescope at Carnegie's Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.
  • It has provided new and intuitive insights into how gravity drove the growth of structures since the beginning of the universe.
  • According to the survey, the first galaxies were formed a few hundred million years after the Big Bang, which started the universe as a ....
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