Meet Icarus: The Farthest Star We've Ever Seen

Meet Icarus: The Farthest Star We've Ever Seen

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the vastness of space, focusing on the Milky Way and the discovery of Icarus, a star 14 billion light years away. It explains gravitational lensing and microlensing, which magnified Icarus, and discusses the potential growth of the Milky Way due to star formation. The video highlights the challenges of studying galaxies and the importance of understanding cosmic phenomena.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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