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Princeton student finds oldest, most distant object seen
Princeton astrophysics graduate student Xiaohui Fan reports discovery of a quasar 12 billion light years away. The object, in Sextans, signals light from the universe’s infancy and a massive black hole in a young galaxy.
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Princeton, N.J
Princeton University
Astrophysics
Xiaohui Fan
Earth
Fan
Robert Lupton
Princeton
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Sextans
Hawaii
Keck
Apache Point
Cambridge
England