EGS-zs8-1
id:
egs-zs8-1-289-4007842
title:
EGS-zs8-1
text:
EGS-zs8-1 is a high-redshift Lyman-break galaxy found at the northern constellation of Boötes. In May 2015, EGS-zs8-1 had the highest spectroscopic redshift of any known galaxy, meaning EGS-zs8-1 was the most distant and the oldest galaxy observed. In July 2015, EGS-zs8-1 was surpassed by EGSY8p7 (EGSY-2008532660).
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
High-redshift Lyman-break galaxy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EGS-zs8-1
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-13T00:16:26Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q19860435","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q19860435"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/Galaxy-EGS-zs8-1-20150505.jpg","width":2400,"height":2535}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15