22-10-2024 11:00 via mashable.com

Webb telescope spots extremely bright objects. They shouldn't be there.

Scientists didn't build the James Webb Space Telescope simply to find answers. They've sought new questions and mysteries. And they've just found another. Using the Webb telescope to peer back into the earliest periods of the universe, researchers spotted a handful of some of the brightest objects in the cosmos — quasars — adrift in the empty voids of space, isolated from other galaxies. This is strange. Quasars are black holes at galactic centers, millions to billions times more mas
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