KABARMEGAPOLITAN.COM – Scientists have captured light from a distant star using a space telescope Hubble owned by NASA.
The star is nicknamed by the name Earendelcomes from Old English which means morning star because it is there during dawn.
Scientists say that stars Earendel it is very hot, blue in color, and is estimated to have a mass 50 to 100 times greater than the mass of the sun.
Star Earendel it’s also a million times brighter. Its light travels for 12.9 billion years before reaching Earth.
This means that the star existed when the universe was only seven percent of its current age.
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Earendel formed about 900 million years ago after the Big Bang event that occurred in the universe.
star image Earendel The first was obtained in 2016 but the observations were not continued until 2019.
Scientists want to study the star further using the next-generation James Webb Space Telescope, which will enter service months after its launch in December.
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