NASA's telescope found a galaxy similar to the Milky Way – photo – Science and IT

It is impossible to predict what the galaxy will look like when it reaches the age of the Milky Way, but right now it looks like a droplet, inside which ten bright star clusters shine.

For the first time, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has found a young galaxy that is likely very similar to our own Milky Way when it was at the same stage of development. Other young galaxies that had been discovered before were much more massive.

This was reported by NASA.

The new galaxy, in which 10 star clusters shine brightly, reminded astronomers of a swarm of fireflies on a summer night, so it received the romantic name Firefly Sparkle. Scientists claim that this galaxy already existed about 600 million years after the Big Bang, in which the universe was born.

“There is so much going on inside this tiny galaxy, including so many different phases of star formation,” — …