As part of the GA-NIFS survey, we used JWST to study the distant object HZ10, once thought to be a single galaxy. By observing light that has been travelling towards us for ~12.5 billion years, we find that HZ10 is composed of at least three smaller galaxies, with complex interactions and history.
Reposted by: Gareth C. Jones
Published in #MNRAS: "GA-NIFS: witnessing the complex assembly of a star-forming system at z = 5.7", Jones et al. This is Fig. 1: for the caption & to read the paper please visit academic.oup.com/mnras/articl... @oxfordacademic.bsky.social @royalastrosoc.bsky.social
