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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:39 AM Original message |
Most distant object in the universe spotted |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. it is astonishing the progress we have made in this area in the past hundred or so years |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. At only 640 million years old, it must have been huge Star and/or... |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Nope, you're spot on. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It is visible from 13.1 billion light years away. Yes, that's huge |
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VWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Wow. I wonder what the redshift is on that one. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. z = 8.2 |
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