This Wednesday Pot Hubble confirmed the invention of the space telescope IrendalThe most distant star ever observed. It is at least 50 times larger than the sun. 12.9 billion light-years.
To get there, you have to travel these years at the speed of light, which is impossible for today’s human technology.
Astronomers at the famous Hubble estimate that the star exists Temperatures close to 20 thousand degrees, Even if the star is dead. Telescopic light was released 12.9 billion years ago, about 900 million years after the creation of the universe with the Big Bang.
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Hubble was able to capture the light Irendal By accident. The German physicist Albert Einstein predicted by his theory of relativity that very large bodies could form. Acts as a lens that amplifies light from distant objects. Thanks to the nearby galaxy, Irendal Has collected light.
The name of the star means Morning star or rising star in Old English, Explain the authors of the invention. With this discovery, Hubble broke its previous record: Icarus, a blue supergiant star 9000 light years away and discovered in 2018 by this instrument.
Next step for it The research team will monitor the star through the James Webb Space Telescope. The most powerful that was ever shot into the sky and is already in operation.
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