Earendel

Earendel,technicallyWHL0137-LS,is the most-distant known singlestar.^[1]Its name comes from Aurvandill ( "Morning Star" inOld English). Its image was captured by theHubble Space Telescope.

The star was observed through agravitational lens.It has a6.2±0.1redshift.Light from the star was emitted 900millionyears after theBig Bang,and took 12.9billionyears to travel toEarth.^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

↑Gianopoulos, Andrea (30 March 2022)."Record Broken: Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen".NASA.Retrieved30 March2022.
↑Welch, Brian; et al. (21 January 2022)."A highly magnified star at redshift 6.2".Nature.603(7903): 1–50.arXiv:2209.14866.doi:10.1038/s41586-022-04449-y.PMID 35354998.S2CID 247842625.Retrieved30 March2022.
↑Letzter, Rafi (30 March 2022)."Meet Earendel, the most distant star ever detected".The Verge.Retrieved30 March2022.
↑Timmer, John (30 March 2022)."Hubble picks up the most distant star yet observed".Nature.Ars Technica.doi:10.1038/s41586-022-04449-y.Retrieved30 March2022.

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[NASA-20220330-1] Gianopoulos, Andrea (30 March 2022)."Record Broken: Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen".NASA.Retrieved30 March2022.

[NAT-20220330-2] Welch, Brian; et al. (21 January 2022)."A highly magnified star at redshift 6.2".Nature.603(7903): 1–50.arXiv:2209.14866.doi:10.1038/s41586-022-04449-y.PMID 35354998.S2CID 247842625.Retrieved30 March2022.

[VRG-20220330-3] Letzter, Rafi (30 March 2022)."Meet Earendel, the most distant star ever detected".The Verge.Retrieved30 March2022.

[AT-20220330-4] Timmer, John (30 March 2022)."Hubble picks up the most distant star yet observed".Nature.Ars Technica.doi:10.1038/s41586-022-04449-y.Retrieved30 March2022.

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