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  • Astronomers Reveal Hidden Lives of the Early Universe’s Ultramassive Galaxies

    Astronomers Reveal Hidden Lives of the Early Universe’s Ultramassive Galaxies

    A new multi-wavelength study shows that some ultramassive galaxies shut down star formation early, while others remain active but hidden by dust Media Contact: Meagan O’Shea Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – An international team of astronomers has uncovered multiple evolutionary paths for the universe’s most massive galaxies. Observations of ultramassive galaxies, each containing more than 100 billion…