Artist's Impression of the Distant Galaxy MACS0416_Y1 (IMAGE)

National Institutes of Natural Sciences

Artist's Impression of the Distant Galaxy MACS0416_Y1

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Based on the observations with ALMA and HST, researchers assume that this galaxy contains stellar clusters with a mix of old and young stars. The clouds of gas and dust are illuminated by stellar light.

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