"Webb Telescope's Historic Discovery: Unveiling the Universe's Earliest Stars and Farthest Supermassive Black Hole"

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"Webb Telescope's Historic Discovery: Unveiling the Universe's Earliest Stars and Farthest Supermassive Black Hole"
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Using the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers have made groundbreaking discoveries in galaxy GN-z11, identifying a supermassive black hole responsible for the galaxy’s brightness and finding a pristine gas clump that may lead to the discovery of the universe’s first stars, providing significant insights into cosmic evolution. This discovery marks the farthest active supermassive black hole ever found and offers tantalizing evidence for the existence of Population III stars, shedding light on the early universe's evolution.

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