Astronomers have imaged a spectacular thread in the cosmic web, connecting two actively forming galaxies that existed when the universe was just 2 billion years old. Both galaxies at hand are home fe… [+3848 chars]
Scientist image 3-million-light-year-long 'cosmic web' ensnaring 2 galaxies for 1st time - Space.com
"For the first time, we could trace the boundary between the gas residing in galaxies and the material contained within the cosmic web through direct measurements."
By:Robert Lea
Source:Space.com
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