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Believed to be 13.2 billion light-years away, this image shows one of the earliest and farthest galaxies in the universe. The image was created through an ultra-deep-field exposure taken with NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Photo courtesy of NASA, ESA, G. Illingworth (University of California, Santa Cruz), R. Bouwens (University of California, Santa Cruz, and Leiden University), and the HUDF09 team.
UCSC Astronomers Look Back Through Time
By City on a Hill Press

UCSC astronomers have recently discovered the farthest recorded galaxy. The Hubble Space Telescope aided in this new discovery by capturing the largest and deepest picture ever taken of the universe.

Published February 10, 2011
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Deep in Space
By Jacob Pierce

UC Santa Cruz Professor Garth Illingworth and his team of investigators are utilizing recently repaired and updated equipment to peer across the universe through space and time.

Published April 15, 2010
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