Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have confirmed a massive, dust-rich galaxy called Leviathan in the early universe. Seen when the universe was roughly 1.5 billion years old, the galaxy has its stars spread out rather than in a concentrated fashion.
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November 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Leviathan's sprawling stars challenge idea that dusty giants become compact galaxies
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