Post by Udeze Nestor (@Nesmoore1)
MoM-z14 is the most distant galaxy ever detected in a James Webb image 🪐 We see it as it was just 280 million years after the Big Bang. Like some other galaxies discovered by Webb in the early Universe, MoM-z14 is brighter, more compact, and chemically richer than astronomers expected.
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eze oba: I need more information on this 😩
Etiko Abideen Babatunde: science I gree for una
Udeze Nestor: **Yes — MoM-z14 is currently the most distant spectroscopically confirmed galaxy known.**
It was discovered and confirmed with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Its spectroscopic redshift is \( z = 14.44 \), which means we are seeing it as it existed roughly 280 million years after the Big Ban...
It was discovered and confirmed with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Its spectroscopic redshift is \( z = 14.44 \), which means we are seeing it as it existed roughly 280 million years after the Big Ban...