Charting Ingredients for Life

NASA/JPL-Caltech2005-07-27

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This graph, or spectrum, from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope, charts light from a faraway galaxy located 10 billion light years from Earth. It tracks mid-infrared light from an extremely luminous galaxy when the universe was only 1/4 of its current age.

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Title: Charting Ingredients for Life
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Date Created: 2005-07-27
Rights: JPL

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