Meet Earendel, the most distant star ever detected

Meet Earendel, the most distant star ever detected


The most distant star — or possibly pair of stars — that astronomers have ever seen was just revealed thanks to the Hubble telescope and a massive cluster of galaxies.

Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/30/23002980/earendel-hubble-most-distant-star-gravitational-lensing-jwst

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