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UChicago undergrads discover bright lensed galaxy in the early universe

Jan 13, 2021
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Astronomers use giant galaxy cluster as X-ray magnifying lens

Oct 15, 2019

Hubble pushed beyond limits to spot clumps of new stars in distant galaxy

Jul 6, 2017

L.A.'s Mt. Wilson Observatory inspires the future of cosmology

Aug 4, 2014
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Gravitational lens reveals details of distant, ancient galaxy

Mar 8, 2012

Seeing the unseen: A cosmic lens on dark matter

Dec 17, 2009

Astronomer Michael Gladders named 2009 Cottrell Scholar

Jun 30, 2009

Astronomy professor observes opportunity to teach his class from Andes mountaintop

Apr 3, 2008

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