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# JWST Discovered The Farthest Star Ever Seen!
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/pbs-space-time/episode/jwst-discovered-the-farthest-star-ever-seen-fssdg8/
- Published: 2024-04-02T23:12:07.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-21T13:28:39.000Z
- Description: With the James Webb Space Telescope we’ve now seen the earliest star ever detected.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: PBS Space Time, Season 9, Episode 27, #ZZZ_Episode_a6407f89-b86f-4ac0-a7c3-c8899c562ff1, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_ae70f836-13b6-4c9d-b61f-99f7b8bc29eb, #v1.16

With the James Webb Space Telescope we’re starting to be able to see the first galaxies. If only we could see the individual stars in those galaxies we could learn so much more. Well, now using this one weird trick we can do exactly that. Or at least we have one lonely star at the end of the universe. But it won’t be lonely for long.