Astronomers Stunned As Webb Spots Sleeping Beauty Galaxies Where They Shouldn't Exist

The Galaxy Discovered By JWST That Shouldn’t Exist

The Galaxy Discovered By JWST That Shouldn’t Exist The Galaxy Discovered By The James Webb Telescope That Shouldn’t Exist For most of human history, we could only guess what the early universe looked like. We saw stars and galaxies nearby, but the beginning—the real beginning—was hidden in darkness. Then came the James Webb Space Telescope. Launched in 2021, it was built to see what no eye ever could: the first stars, the first galaxies, and the…

Astronomers Stunned As Webb Spots Sleeping Beauty Galaxies Where They Shouldn't Exist

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has found a dozen dormant (or affectionately called “sleeping beauty”) galaxies, which are ancient galaxies that have mysteriously stopped forming stars. The surprise isn't just that they’re dormant, but that they were napping amidst the universe's infancy, an era previously thought to be an energetic, unceasing