Hubble Space Telescope images galaxy scientists thought was impossible to find
24-06-2026 12:00 via space.com

Hubble Space Telescope images galaxy scientists thought was impossible to find

A bright, dense cluster of hot, massive stars in a galaxy that existed 1.4 billion years after the big bang has been found helping to end the early universe's foggy days during which neutral hydrogen gas was draped across the cosmos, obscuring ultraviolet light from luminous objects.The cluster was found emitting ultraviolet light in a small but quickly growing galaxy by the Hubble Space Telescope. The presence of this ultraviolet light, and the star-forming history of the cluster producing it,
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