{"id":11402,"date":"2022-11-20T14:29:24","date_gmt":"2022-11-20T14:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/webb-telescope-finds-far-more-bright-early-galaxies-than-previously-thought-nasa"},"modified":"2022-11-20T15:16:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-20T15:16:17","slug":"webb-telescope-finds-far-more-bright-early-galaxies-than-previously-thought-nasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/webb-telescope-finds-far-more-bright-early-galaxies-than-previously-thought-nasa","title":{"rendered":"Webb Telescope Finds Far More Bright Early Galaxies Than Previously Thought \u2013 NASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has already discovered in its first six months of operation far more galaxies, including bright ones estimated to have formed far closer to the origin of the universe, than was previously thought possible, NASA scientists told a press conference on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are many more million early galaxies than we thought,\u201d GLASS-JWST Early Release Science Program Principal Investigator Tommaso Treu said. \u201cThe universe started to make galaxies far earlier than we expected. &#8230; [The discovery was] a surprise, something really unexpected.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The spectroscopes on the Webb telescope systems have already revealed the \u201cfingerprints\u201d of the different atomic structures, providing a much more precise picture of galaxies in the early universe moving at faster at higher redshift velocities than had ever before been seen or measured, Space Telescope Science Institute instrument scientist Alaina Henry said.<\/p>\n<p>One galaxy had been found that was estimated to have been created only 350 million and another possibly only 250 million years after the Big Bang creation of the universe, Extragalactic Research Survey co-investigator Garth Illingworth said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI fully expect we will find even earlier galaxies trying to build up a big map of galaxies,\u201d Illingworth said.<\/p>\n<p>Finding such ultra-bright early galaxies has already transformed understandings and expectations about the nature of the early universe, Illingworth added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has already discovered in its first six months of operation far more galaxies, including bright ones estimated to have formed far closer to the origin of the universe, than was previously thought possible, NASA scientists told a press conference on Thursday. \u201cThere are many more million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":11401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[242,243,233],"class_list":["post-11402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-miscellaneous","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-eritrea","tag-eritrea"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Webb Telescope Finds Far More Bright Early Galaxies Than Previously Thought \u2013 NASA - 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