Gravitationally Lensed Image of Highest Redshift Galaxy
A close-up of the gravitationally-lensed image shows why astronomers are excited about this unique opportunity to study the distant galaxy's structure. The stretched-out image reveals tiny knots of vigorous starbirth activity. This provides a first detailed look at the early construction phase of a galaxy undergoing formation.
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| Name: | CL1358+62 |
| Type: | • Galaxies Images/Videos • Cosmology Images/Videos |