Astronomers find ‘cosmic yeti’ galaxy from the early universe
By some coincidence, astronomer Christina Williams detected a faint trace of light that led her to the discovery of a mythical galaxy.
The University of Arizona astronomer saw the shimmering blob in new information from the Atacama Large Millimeter Array in Chile. In any case, something didn't coordinate. The light was individually in a region without a known galaxy.
"It was very mysterious because the light seemed not to be linked to any known galaxy at all," said Williams, lead study author of a paper published Tuesday in the Astrophysical Journal. "When I saw this galaxy was invisible at any other wavelength, I got really excited because it meant that it was probably really far away and hidden by clouds of dust."
Without significance to, Williams had discovered the footprint...