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The Big Wheel emerged just 1.7 billion years after the Big Bang, when the universe was a mere 15% of its current age. This is ...
The galaxy is a vibrant orange disk, dubbed the Big Wheel. Its life began within the universe’s first two billion years of existence; given the cosmos’ near-14-billion-year existence ...
We’ve dubbed it the Big Wheel, with our findings published March 17 in Nature Astronomy. This giant disk galaxy existed within the first two billion years after the Big Bang, meaning it formed ...
We’ve dubbed it the Big Wheel, with our findings published today in Nature Astronomy. This giant disk galaxy existed within the first two billion years after the Big Bang, meaning it formed when ...
Dubbed the “Big Wheel,” it’s a galaxy much like our own Milky Way—a humongous, spiraling disk of stars, gas and cosmic dust. But Big Wheel is even bigger than our home galaxy; it’s some ...
A team of astronomers at the University of Milano-Bicocca has uncovered a colossal spiral galaxy that existed just 2 billion years after the Big Bang, which gave birth to the universe some 13.8 ...
The galaxy, now dubbed "Big Wheel," was identified using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), in an observation campaign that originally had different scientific goals. The research ...
A newly-discovered spiral galaxy, dubbed the Big Wheel, formed just 2 billion years after the big bang – far earlier, considering its size, than astronomers thought possible. Themiya Nanayakkara ...
We’ve dubbed it the Big Wheel, with our findings published today in Nature Astronomy. This giant disk galaxy existed within the first two billion years after the Big Bang, meaning it formed when ...
Using this exceptionally powerful telescope, a team of researchers were able to peer back in time and observe this never-before-seen spiral galaxy, dubbed the Big Wheel, as it looked just two ...
We've dubbed it the Big Wheel, with our findings published in Nature Astronomy . This giant disk galaxy existed within the first two billion years after the Big Bang, meaning it formed when the ...