Astronomers Pinpoint Host Galaxy of the Most Distant Fast Radio Burst to Date
W. M. Keck Observatory9 Oct · 22:54Webb has identified the host galaxy of the farthest fast radio burst yet detected.
25 reports · 9 Oct
- Webb helped detect the most distant fast radio burst ever, doubling the previous record.
- UK astronomers helped reveal the host galaxy of the most distant fast radio burst.
- An “extraordinary” signal from outer space provided new insight into the early universe.
- South Africa’s MeerKAT combined with NASA’s Webb to pinpoint the most distant cosmic Fast Radio Burst.
- The burst was at redshift 2, three billion years after the Big Bang.
- The signal was described as 10 billion years old.
Webb Telescope Detects Galaxy Origin Of The Farthest Fast Radio Burst We've Seen To Date
Engadget9 Oct · 22:14South Africa’s MeerKAT and NASA’s Webb Identify Host Galaxy of Most Distant Fast Radio Burst
Space in Africa9 Oct · 17:04‘Extraordinary’ signal from space provides new insight into early universe
News-Topic9 Oct · 14:44Astronomers pinpoint the origin of a 10 billion-year-old millisecond signal from space
The Conversation9 Oct · 10:04Webb Measures Distance to Farthest Fast Radio Burst, Suggesting Origin | Newswise
Newswise9 Oct · 09:14