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It’s been an exciting week for astronomers as both the youngest galaxy in the universe and the oldest star were found in the same week. Both were formed just after the Big Bang just around 13 billion years ago. This video below explains more details on the formation of these two events and what these finding can teach us about the origins of everything.
Here is the video showing photos and more details on the significance of these findings:
Hubble Telescope Reveals One of the Youngest Galaxies Ever Seen
http://www.livescience.com/43258-youn…
“A new deep view of the universe from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has revealed one of the youngest galaxies ever observed by astronomers.”
ANU Astronomers Discovery Oldest Star
http://news.anu.edu.au/2014/02/10/anu…
“A team led by astronomers at The Australian National University has discovered the oldest known star in the Universe, which formed shortly after the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago.”