A Record-Breaking Galaxy May Contain Superstars' Shrapnel

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A Record-Breaking Galaxy May Contain Superstars' Shrapnel

Post by Mercury » Fri Apr 09, 2021 6:19 pm

by Ken Croswell

The most oxygen-poor star-forming galaxy ever found hints that the first galaxies to arise after the universe's birth glittered with supermassive stars that left behind big black holes.

Link: Science News

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Re: A Record-Breaking Galaxy May Contain Superstars' Shrapnel

Post by Ann » Sun Apr 11, 2021 5:17 am

Mercury wrote: Fri Apr 09, 2021 6:19 pm by Ken Croswell

The most oxygen-poor star-forming galaxy ever found hints that the first galaxies to arise after the universe's birth glittered with supermassive stars that left behind big black holes.

Link: Science News
Thank you so much, Mercury, for your highly interesting posts about new discoveries in astronomy!

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Re: A Record-Breaking Galaxy May Contain Superstars' Shrapnel

Post by Mercury » Wed Apr 14, 2021 10:15 pm

You're very welcome!

Here is a 12-minute radio interview about this discovery: The New John Batchelor Show

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