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Webb detects bright galaxy from just 280 million years after the Big Bang
['Pranjal Malewar']
Tech Explorist
This time, it amazed all with a bright galaxy named MoM-z14, that existed 280 million years after the big bang.
Webb was originally built to chart the universe’s earliest chapters, and the detection of galaxy MoM-z14 adds another clue to this timeline of reionization.
Webb observations also detected the same in some early galaxies, including MoM-z14.
With each new discovery, Webb shows that these dazzling early galaxies are not rare accidents but part of a larger cosmic pattern.
NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is expected to increase the sample size of these bright, compact, chemically enriched early galaxies into the thousands.