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Furthest galaxy ever? Researchers discover 13.4B year-old galaxy in deep space

Posted: Wed Dec 23, 2020 10:57 am
by Nyte_Byrd
Furthest galaxy ever? Researchers discover 13.4B year-old galaxy in deep space

Astronomers believe they may have discovered the furthest galaxy from Earth, more than 13 billion light-years away from our planet, according to a newly published study.

The research, published in the journal Nature Astronomy, discusses the discovery of galaxy GN-z11, which is 13.4 billion light-years away. A light-year, which measures distance in space, is approximately 6 trillion miles.

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