Scientists at the space agency NASA say the Hubble telescope has detected a galaxy 13.4 billion light years away. It’s the most distant galaxy ever
ADVERTISEMENTScientists at the space agency NASA say the Hubble telescope has detected a galaxy 13.4 billion light years away.
It’s the most distant galaxy ever seen through the instrument.
The infant galaxy called GN-Z11 is significant because it gives scientists insight into what the early universe might have looked like.
On Thursday NASA released the first picture of the galaxy.
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NASA_Hubble</a> views farthest galaxy we've ever seen! <a href="https://t.co/9uZZodmhF7">https://t.co/9uZZodmhF7</a> <a href="https://t.co/M8FTAuChY8">pic.twitter.com/M8FTAuChY8</a></p>— NASA Goddard Images (NASAGoddardPix) March 3, 2016