Webb Finds an Old Galaxy That Appears to Not Spin At All
May 12, 2026•Channel
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Published1 month ago
Duration12:44
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CategoryScience & Technology
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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a strange discovery of a galaxy that doesn't seem to spin at all
Links:
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.10987
Previous videos:
https://youtu.be/b1VPElfVPLU
https://youtu.be/5t2xAikvlcw
0:00 Another bizarre galaxy - it doesn't spin at all
1:10 Why galaxies spin and what rotation curves tell us
3:20 Anomalous galaxies
3:55 Why this new galaxy is so strange
7:25 Possible explanations
9:30 Implications and conclusions
#jwst #astronomy #galaxy
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Credit:
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ESO/L. Calçada - http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1709a/
ScienceDawns CC BYS a 4.0- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy_rotation_curve#/media/File:Rotation_curve_Milky_Way.svg
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