Those puzzling JWST images can be explained by ‘bursty star formation’

When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) first delivered unprecedented images of some of the universe’s earliest galaxies, it left astronomers scratching their heads. These distant galaxies, which formed within only a few hundred million years of the Big Bang, seemed too bright, too big, and too evolved for their age. And if that wereContinue reading “Those puzzling JWST images can be explained by ‘bursty star formation’”
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