July 2, 2017 – William M. Briggs

How Long Is A “Blink of an Eye” Astronomically?

This post originally ran 24 October 2010. In a 15 January Science news item, Yudhijit Bhattacharjee reported that the earliest galaxies began to form around 300 million years after the…

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Yeah, I know; Howard Johnson's is defunct, like our constitution (?).