Firefly Sparkle galaxy offers a taste of the infant Milky Way
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a young galaxy dating to the early universe - called Firefly Sparkle because ...
High velocity clouds comprise less of the Milky Way's mass than thought, astronomers find
Sometimes in astronomy, a simple question has a difficult answer. One such question is this: what is the mass of our galaxy?
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Newly discovered galaxy Firefly Sparkle looks a lot like Milky Way. See incredible photos
Kartheik Iyer, a NASA Hubble Fellow at Columbia University in New York, was the co-author on the paper on Firefly Sparkle. It was discovered through an image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
Tidal streams of interstellar objects may flow through the Milky Way like braided rivers
We know that interstellar objects occasionally visit our solar system. So far, we have only discovered two interstellar ...
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Kartheik Iyer Found a Milky Way-Like Galaxy, and Nicknamed It the Firefly Sparkle
Why is your discovery of the Firefly Sparkle galaxy important? Telescopes like JWST are essentially time machines. Since ...
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Extraordinary Milky Way desert image wins in APOY
The results of the eighth round of our prestigious Amateur Photographer of the Year competition are in! The post ...
NASA’s Webb Telescope Reveals Firefly Sparkle, a Milky Way-Like Galaxy
A galaxy nicknamed the Firefly Sparkle has been detected by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, marking a significant ...
A New Look at The Milky Way: Webb Telescope Shows Its Baby Years | WATCH
NASA has successfully detected and measured a galaxy that existed just 600 million years after the Big Bang for the first ...
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DARTMOOR’S TRACY ELLIOT-REEP
My latest adventure was the most testing – from the arid heat of Greece, to the high altitude of the Alpine mountain passes, and on to an ancient pilgrim trail, the Way of St. James, via France and ...