John Wenz

John is a freelance science writer and former associate editor at Astronomy. He has a strong background in reporting on topics related to space, stars, galaxies, and cosmology. His work often highlights the latest discoveries and breakthroughs in these fields. John lives in Milwaukee with his wife and three cats.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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  • Astronomers can see the Cosmic Gems Arc as it was just 460 million years after the universe formed, during the era of reionization.
  • Five star clusters have been observed in the Cosmic Gems with sizes smaller than 70 parsec, minimal dust attenuation, low metallicity, ages younger than 50 Myr and intrinsic masses of < 106 M☉.
  • These clusters may contain some of the first stars in the universe and shed light on the Epoch of Reionization.

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Recent Articles

New Discovery of Five Young Star Clusters in Infant Galaxy Reveals Insights into Star Formation during the Epoch of Reionization

New Discovery of Five Young Star Clusters in Infant Galaxy Reveals Insights into Star Formation during the Epoch of Reionization

Broke On: Saturday, 22 June 2024 Astronomers discovered five young star clusters in the Cosmic Gems arc, a strongly-lensed galaxy from the reionization era. These clusters, exhibiting minimal dust attenuation and low metallicity, offer insights into star formation during this epoch. Gravitational lensing revealed details of infant galaxies and their globular cluster formation.