Sentences with phrase «early burst of star formation»
Scientists believe that gas and dust may have been stripped by nearby galaxies or from an early burst of star formation that used up all the gas.
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Isolated objects must have formed in a different way, with one possibility being that they had an early burst of star formation that used up the available gas resources.
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An earlier sideswiping encounter between the two helped to trigger their astounding bursts of star formation.
In addition to giving astronomers a fascinating glimpse of a huge burst of star formation in the early Universe, the new information about the Cloverleaf helps answer a longstanding question about bright galaxies of that era.
They are some of the most distant objects discovered in the observable universe, making them key to understanding the formation of the cosmos we inhabit — especially the early stages when the first stars and galaxies burst into existence.