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Astronomers from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen have discovered two galaxies that were previously hidden behind dense space dust.
The presence of two previously undetected galaxies some 29 billion light years away suggests our understanding of the early universe is upsettingly
“Up to one in five of the earliest galaxies may have been missing from our map of the heavens,” researchers noted.
Two previously invisible galaxies that are 29 billion light-years away have been discovered by the astronomers at the University of Copenhagen's Cosmic Dawn Center.
The two 'heavily dust-obscured' galaxies - called REBELS-12-2 and REBELS-29-2 - were found during observations with the ALMA radio telescopes in Chile's Atacama Desert.