The seven galaxies spotlighted (on the right) in this Webb telescope image form a protocluster so far away, its light took about 13 billion years to reach us. Scientists predict it may grow into one of the largest, densest galaxy clusters known.
Webb's NIRSpec instrument was able to confirm the seven galaxies' distance and even measure their velocities...
Credit: #NASA, ESA, CSA, T. Morishita (IPAC), with image processing by A. Pagan (STScI)
there are few things that broaden one's awareness of the vastness of reality as effectively as news like this.
just imagine what/who is out there!
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