Grand-design spiral galaxy found

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James Webb telescope uncovers massive 'grand design' spiral galaxy in the early universe — and scientists can't explain how it got so big, so fast

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A2744-GDSp-z4 was found using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) It is a grand-design spiral galaxy that has a redshift of 4.03 , meaning it came together when the universe was only about 1.5 billion years old.

The newly-discovered galaxy appears to have formed very rapidly, making it an outlier.

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