A Serendipitous Star (and most distant star) – Sixty Symbols

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Dr Emma Chapman discusses Earendel (WHL0137-LS) – a distant star discovered by sheer luck, More links and info below ↓ ↓ ↓

Dr Emma Chapman: https://dr-emma-chapman.com
First Light by Dr Chapman (Amazon link): https://amzn.to/41RH7Ec

The University of Nottingham physics and astronomy: http://bit.ly/NottsPhysics

Deep Sky Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/deepskyvideos

JWST Imaging of Earendel, the Extremely Magnified Star at Redshift z = 6.2 – https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022ApJ…940L…1W/abstract

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