In December 2022, less than six months after commencing science operations, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope revealed something never seen before: numerous red objects that appear small on the sky, which scientists soon called “little red dots” (LRDs). Though these dots are quite abundant, researchers are perplexed by their nature, the reason for their unique […]
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Astrophysics, Black Holes, Galaxies, Galaxies, Stars, & Black Holes, Goddard Space Flight Center, James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Science & Research, Supermassive Black Holes, The Universe
Posted on
January 14, 2025
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