Recent content by Jag Levak

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    The James Webb Space Telescope discovers enormous distant galaxies that should not exist

    Long ago, this was one of the most distinctive predictions of BB cosmology--that the angular diameter of a succession of equal-sized galaxies would shrink with increasing distance at first, then the shrinkage would stop, then they would appear larger and larger the further back in time we...
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    The James Webb Space Telescope discovers enormous distant galaxies that should not exist

    It looks like the galaxies in the accompanying image all subtend 8 pixels or less. And I've read that the Webb can focus out to .1 arcseconds per pixel, so I assume that would mean these galaxies span roughly .8 arcseconds. And running the expansion of space backwards, a Z value of, say, 8...