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1,000 Times Brighter than the Milky Way and 10 Billion Light Years from Here
1,000 Times Brighter than the Milky Way and 10 Billion Light Years from Here

Thanks to gravitational lensing an amplified image of one of the brightest galaxies known from the epoch when the universe was only 20% of its present age has been produced by Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC), a team of scientists from the Polytechnic University of Cartagena and the Instituto de Astrofísica

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