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Galaxy Cluster Smashes Distance Record Posted by Guy Pirro on 10/24/2009 9:14 AM Galaxy clusters are the largest gravitationally-bound objects in the Universe. The most distant galaxy cluster yet has been discovered by combining data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and optical and infrared telescopes. The cluster is located about 10.2 billion light years away, and is observed as it was when the Universe was only about a quarter of its present age. | Read full story |

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