Earendel, the Distant Object, May Not Be a Star After All
TL;DR
A new study suggests that Earendel, previously thought to be the most distant star, may actually be a star cluster based on detailed observations from the JWST, challenging earlier classifications and highlighting the complexities of studying the early universe.
Topics:top-newsscience#earendel#early-universe#gravitational-lensing#james-webb-space-telescope#science#star-cluster
- Earendel, The Most Distant Star, May Not Be a Star After All, New Study Reveals The Daily Galaxy
- Oops! Earendel, most distant star ever discovered, may not actually be a star, James Webb Telescope reveals Live Science
- Astronomy: "The star furthest away from us" may not be a star at all heise online
- Earendel: The Most Distant Star Ever Seen Might Not Be What We Thought IFLScience
- Earendel, farthest and earliest star ever seen, might not be what it seems yahoo.com
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