galaxy

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This places it firmly within the era of reionisation, a period when the first stars and galaxies were beginning to emerge.

From Science Daily

The unusual motions of galaxies and the stars within them suggest that large amounts of unseen matter are exerting gravitational pull.

From Science Daily

An analysis by a South Korean team has hinted that, rather than the Universe continuing to expand, galaxies could be pulled back together by gravity, ending in what astronomers call a "Big Crunch".

From BBC

As a result, it can emit 100 to 1,000 times more light than an entire galaxy made up of about 100 billion stars.

From Science Daily

The object is a razor thin chain of galaxies embedded within a vast cosmic filament located about 140 million light years from Earth.

From Science Daily