Webb Telescope Unveils New Insights into Disk Galaxy Formation
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed new insights into the formation of disk galaxies, showing that thick disks form first in the early universe, followed by the development of thinner disks, with timing influenced by galaxy mass and gas dynamics, reshaping our understanding of galaxy evolution over billions of years.
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- Webb Telescope Spots Surprising Twist in the Birth of Disk Galaxies The Daily Galaxy
- Webb Telescope study of edge-on disk galaxies BBC Sky at Night Magazine
- NASA’s Webb Digs into Structural Origins of Disk Galaxies NASA Science (.gov)
- James Webb studied the evolution of galaxy disks Universe Space Tech
- Disc galaxies: thick and thin European Space Agency
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