JADES-GS-z14-0

JADES-GS-z14-0
JADES-GS-z14-0, as seen by NIRCam
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationFornax
Right ascension03h 32m 36.89s
Declination−27° 46′ 49.33″
Redshift14.32+0.08
−0.20
Characteristics
TypeLyman-break galaxy

JADES-GS-z14-0 is a high-redshift Lyman-Break galaxy in the constellation Fornax that was discovered in 2024 using NIRcam as part of the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) program.[1][2] It has a redshift of 14.32, making it the most distant galaxy and astronomical object ever discovered.

  1. ^ Cesari, Thaddeus (2024-05-30). "NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Finds Most Distant Known Galaxy". James Webb Space Telescope. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  2. ^ Carniani, Stefano; Hainline, Kevin; D'Eugenio, Francesco; Eisenstein, Daniel J.; Jakobsen, Peter; Witstok, Joris; Johnson, Benjamin D.; Chevallard, Jacopo; Maiolino, Roberto; Helton, Jakob M.; Willott, Chris; Robertson, Brant; Alberts, Stacey; Arribas, Santiago; Baker, William M.; Bhatawdekar, Rachana; Boyett, Kristan; Bunker, Andrew J.; Cameron, Alex J.; Cargile, Phillip A.; Charlot, Stéphane; Curti, Mirko; Curtis-Lake, Emma; Egami, Eiichi; Giardino, Giovanna; Isaak, Kate; Ji, Zhiyuan; Jones, Gareth C.; Maseda, Michael V.; Parlanti, Eleonora; Rawle, Tim; Rieke, George; Rieke, Marcia; Del Pino, Bruno Rodríguez; Saxena, Aayush; Scholtz, Jan; Smit, Renske; Sun, Fengwu; Tacchella, Sandro; Übler, Hannah; Venturi, Giacomo; Williams, Christina C.; Willmer, Christopher N. A. (28 May 2024). "Spectroscopic confirmation of two luminous galaxies at a redshift of 14". Nature. 633 (8029): 318–322. arXiv:2405.18485. Bibcode:2024Natur.633..318C. doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07860-9. PMC 11390484. PMID 39074505.