Posts Tagged ‘galaxies’

Old Problems, New Techniques

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013
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Ryan Wyatt, Director of Morrison Planetarium and Science Visualization, reporting from first day of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting in Long Beach, California…

Most Distant Galaxy?

Thursday, September 20th, 2012
DistantGalaxy

Astronomers have caught a glimpse of a galaxy far, far away…

Most Distant Galaxy

Monday, January 31st, 2011
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The Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a distant galaxy, 13.2 billion years in the past.

Gravitational Lensing

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
SLAC

How do you size-up galaxies you can’t see? Stanford scientists are using gravitational lensing to measure the distance, age and size of galaxies far, far away.

Infant Galaxies

Friday, January 22nd, 2010
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Hubble’s latest image shows 13 billion-year-old infant (and still forming) galaxies.

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