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To: Red Badger
Semantics. The image of the galaxy is very young because of how long it took for the light to travel here, but the galaxy itself, at this very moment in time, is one of the oldest.
6 posted on 07/22/2022 11:42:42 AM PDT by Yo-Yo (Is the /Sarc tag really necessary? Pray for President Biden: Psalm 109:8)
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To: Yo-Yo

but the galaxy itself, at this very moment in time, is one of the oldest.
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Unless it has already been destroyed and is no longer a galaxy. Could have blown up billions of years ago and we would not know that for a long long time. Saying it is the youngest gets around that corundum.


10 posted on 07/22/2022 12:06:56 PM PDT by dirtymac ( Now Is The Time For All Good Men To ComeTo The Aid Of Their Country! NOWhx) )
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