Recently discovered objects originate from the early universe.

Speaker: Jordan Collier

Affiliation: University of Western Sydney

Time: Monday 14/12/2015 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

Abstract: We've discovered that a new and rare class of object originates from the early universe. We found a population of over 1300 of the brightest ones, and directly measured their distance for the first time, which revealed that they are 10-12 billion light years away.

Biography: To come.