ALMA Finds 'Monster' Starburst Galaxies in the Early Universe: Observatory's Early Strides Provide Astounding View of Cosmic History
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 14:00
in Astronomy & Space
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) telescope have discovered starburst galaxies earlier in the Universe's history than they were previously thought to have existed. These newly discovered galaxies represent what today's most massive galaxies looked like in their energetic, star-forming youth.