09-23-2016, 01:02 AM
Speaking of "blobs"... Keck gets a mention in this article about a "giant green blob mystery" which has now been solved.
http://www.space.com/34130-giant-green-s...olved.html
"...Further observations by the Hubble Space Telescope and the Keck Observatory in Hawaii revealed the swarm of small, faint galaxies surrounding the bigger two in the heart of the blob. Here, galaxies are forming stars at 100 times the rate of the Milky Way..."
http://www.space.com/34130-giant-green-s...olved.html
"...Further observations by the Hubble Space Telescope and the Keck Observatory in Hawaii revealed the swarm of small, faint galaxies surrounding the bigger two in the heart of the blob. Here, galaxies are forming stars at 100 times the rate of the Milky Way..."