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Secrets of the early universe are hidden in this chill galaxy cluster.

Jon Kelvey
24 August 2023
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14 min
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Astronomers have discovered a unique Galaxy cluster, SPT2215, as it existed when the universe was just 5 billion years old. 

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Unlike most clusters from that time, it is described as "relaxed."
  2. This term means it hasn't merged with other galaxies.
READ: Secrets of the early universe are hidden in this chill galaxy cluster.

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