SMM J2135-0102

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SMM J2135-0102
Artist’s impression of the distant galaxy SMM J2135-0102 shows large bright clouds a few hundred light-years in size, which are regions of active star formation
Location map
Object typeGalaxy
Other designationsEyelash[1]
Observation data
(Epoch J2000)
ConstellationAquarius
21h 35m 11.60s
Declination−01° 02′ 52.0″
Redshift2.3259
Distance10 billion / 3066
Estimated age10–30Myr
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SMM-J2135-0102 (also known as the Cosmic Eyelash) is a galaxy discovered using the Large Apex Bolometer Camera (LABOCA) of the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) telescope.

The object was discovered by a group of researchers during an observation session of the galaxy supercluster, MACSJ2135-010217. The cluster causes a

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References

  1. ^ "NAME Eyelash". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
  2. S2CID 4415060
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