# EGS-zs8-1

> most distant known galaxy

**Wikidata**: [Q19860435](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19860435)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EGS-zs8-1)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/egs-zs8-1


## References

1. [phys.org. 2015](http://phys.org/news/2015-05-astronomers-unveil-farthest-galaxy.html)
2. A spectroscopic redshift measurement for a luminous Lyman break galaxy at z = 7.730 using Keck/MOSFIRE
3. The size-luminosity relation at z = 7 in CANDELS and its implication on reionization