Astronomers just found a galaxy way too advanced for its time

Astronomers just found a galaxy way too advanced for its time

Imagine archaeologists excavating an old cave where they believed they’d see primitive ape-like ancestors and instead found a fossil almost indistinguishable from a modern human.   That might be what astronomers felt when they discovered an evolved galaxy similar to the Milky Way, but lighting up space when the universe was merely 700 million years old….