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comment by am_Unition
am_Unition  ·  1318 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: SPT0418: a normal galaxy on the edge of our universe

Not sure that this is necessarily an argument against the Big Bang or in favor of the Big Crunch/Bounce, but galaxy formation models are definitely quite incorrect, one way or another. On the other hand, if we have the age of the universe incorrect by a few billion years, well, that'd be biiiiiiig news.

Reminder: gravitational lensing gave us this nifty double Einstein ring: