The furthest ever galactic magnetic field (ESOcast 267 Light)

Using ALMA, astronomers have detected the magnetic field of a galaxy so far away that its light has taken more than 11 billion years to reach us. Never before had we detected a galaxy’s magnetic field this far away. This video summarises the discovery.

For more details, check: https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2316/

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Directed by: Angelos Tsaousis and Martin Wallner
Editing: Angelos Tsaousis
Web and technical support: Gurvan Bazin and Raquel Yumi Shida
Written by: Tom Howarth, Claudia Sciarma, Bárbara Ferreira
Music: Stellardrone — Airglow
Footage and photos: ESO / Luis Calçada, Angelos Tsaousis, B. Tafreshi (twanight.org), ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), J. E. Geach et al., CFHT, DESI
Scientific consultant: Paola Amico, Mariya Lyubenova, Juan Carlos Muñoz Mateos

O videu

Id:eso2316a
Datum zveřejnění:6. září 2023 17:00
Související články:eso2316
Doba trvání:01 m 30 s
Frame rate:25 fps

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Typ:Early Universe : Galaxy
Kategorie:Cosmology
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