Astronomers Measure Distance to Farthest Galaxy Yet



By DENNIS OVERBYE

The exceptionally luminous galaxy, EGS-zs8-1, is already about one-sixth as massive as the Milky Way and making stars 80 times faster than our galaxy.

Published: May 6, 2015 at 02:00AM

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