Hubble spots most distant star ever seen, 28 billion light-years away

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Hubble Space Telescope recently detected a star that is the most distant ever seen.

Located 28 billion light-years from Earth , the ancient object — which could be a single star or a double-star system — may be up to 500 times more massive than our sun; it's also millions of times brighter than the sun and was born when the universe was young.

 

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Looking through space is looking through time. If we can see 13 billion years ago almost to the birth of the universe, shouldn't we be capable of seeing the birth of our own planet much closer? The Uniplanetary Evolution Theory earthismars marsisearth

Probably thought it had gotten away.

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