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JWST reveals most distant red galaxy yet at redshift 11.45
- March 25, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a new red galaxy at a redshift of approximately 11.45. The newfound galaxy, which received designation EGS-z11-R0, turns out to be the most distant red galaxy detected to date. The discovery was detailed in a paper published March 18 on the arXiv pre-print server.
Originally published at Phys.org