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Are we about to see the first stars ever in the universe?

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Ted Bauer

We might be. We (“we” as in the human race) just discovered the farthest galaxy ever. It has the sexy name of “z8_GND_5296,” and is about 30 billion light years from Earth (hard to wrap your head around that). It appears… Continue Reading →

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