‘Inside-out’ galaxy growth observed in the early universe (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

‘Inside-out’ galaxy growth observed in the early universe

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Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to observe the ‘inside-out’ growth of a galaxy in the early universe, only 700 million years after the Big Bang.

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JADES Collaboration

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