Oops! Earendel, most distant star ever discovered, may not actually be a star, James Webb Telescope reveals

[H K]

Oops! Earendel, most distant star ever discovered, may not actually be a star, James Webb Telescope reveals

https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/oops-earendel-most-distant-star-ever-discovered-may-not-actually-be-a-star-james-webb-telescope-reveals

[Lissanne Lake]

Also, Earendil is a Tolkien character who sails the great ocean with a Silmaril on his forehead.  (also taken from the old English Earendel).  Coincidence?  I think not.

-Lissanne

On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM H K <hkc...@gmail.com> wrote:

Oops! Earendel, most distant star ever discovered, may not actually be a star, James Webb Telescope reveals

https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/oops-earendel-most-distant-star-ever-discovered-may-not-actually-be-a-star-james-webb-telescope-reveals

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