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Earendel galaxy, 12.9 billion light-years and the human eye?
Since a telescope is just a very powerful eye, if it took the light of Earendel 12.9 billion years for it to reach the Hubble telescope, how long would it take for that same light to reach a human eye?...
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Earendel and HD1; identifying population 3 stars and galaxies
Will JWST be able to tell if Earendel, a 12.9 billion year old star, is a population 3 star? Or do we already know from the current Hubble observations that Earendel is a population 3 star?
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Why does Hubble's F850LP filter have a different shape than all the others shown in Dr. Becky's video "ALL THE DETAILS on Earendel..."?
It will take some time to read through @Pela's excellent answer to Is there a better explanation of this picture showing the very distant star "Earendel"? and to slowly ease myself into it I'...
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Is there a better explanation of this picture showing the very distant star "Earendel"?
"Close-up of the tiny region where Earendel happened to fall right on top of the narrow line where the magnification increases by (tens of) thousands of times. A cluster of many stars is seen ...
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