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Astronomers catch massive galaxy assembling piece by piece 1.2 billion years after Big Bang - Phys.org

By Shreejaya Karantha

Astronomers catch massive galaxy assembling piece by piece 1.2 billion years after Big Bang - Phys.org

Astronomers have discovered a remarkably tiny group of six young galaxies just 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang. This may be a rare glimpse of how some of the universe's largest galaxies formed. The paper outlining the findings was submitted to the arXiv …

Astronomers have discovered a remarkably tiny group of six young galaxies just 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang. This may be a rare glimpse of how some of the universe's largest galaxies formed. … [+4827 chars]

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