Astronomers spot oldest ‘dead’ galaxy yet observed (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Astronomers spot oldest ‘dead’ galaxy yet observed

Caption

False-colour JWST image of a small fraction of the GOODS South field, with JADES-GS-z7-01-QU highlighted. This kind of galaxy is extremely rare

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JADES Collaboration

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