Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

The Webb telescope just offered a revelatory view of humanity’s distant past

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The Webb telescope just offered a revelatory view of humanity’s distant past

arstechnica.com

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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Talk about the circle of life. It is here. It is there. It is everywhere.

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390 light years away

As galactic scales go, that’s really close
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  Does that mean the image is from 390 years ago?
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    Yes, if one of those stars blew up 389 years ago, we’d see it next year

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