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Astronomers spot one of the 'oldest galaxies'

Washington: Astronomers have detected the second most distant dusty, star-forming galaxy ever found in the universe — born 12.8 billion years ago. The findings showed that the galaxy was born in the first one billion years after the Big Bang. Being able to image an object born within the first billion years is remarkable, because […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Milky Way may have formed inside-out

Our Milky Way galaxy may have formed from the inside-out, according to a ground-breaking study which provides new insight into galactic evolution

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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Pune telescope helps detect biggest explosion since Big Bang

Melbourne: Using four telescopes including the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) in Pune, astronomers have discovered the biggest explosion seen in the universe since the Big Bang. The blast, which released five times more energy than the previous record holder, came from a supermassive black hole at the centre of a galaxy hundreds of millions […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
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