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Himiko

Himiko

Lyman-alpha blob
Himiko is a large gas cloud found at redshift of z=6.6 that predates similar Lyman-alpha blobs. At the time of its discovery in 2009, researchers said it "may represent the most massive object ever discovered in the early universe". Wikipedia
Distance to Earth: 12.9 billion light years
Radius: 27,500 light years