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An ultra-faint, chemically primitive galaxy forming in the reionization era

  • Kimihiko Nakajima1,2,3
  • Masami Ouchi4,5,6,7
  • Yuichi Harikane5
  • Eros Vanzella8
  • Yoshiaki Ono5
  • Yuki Isobe9,10,11
  • Moka Nishigaki4,7
  • Takuji Tsujimoto4,7
  • Fumitaka Nakamura4,12,7
  • Yi Xu12,5
  • Hiroya Umeda13,5
  • Yechi Zhang14
14 affiliations
  1. 1Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan. [email protected]
  2. 2Institute of Liberal Arts and Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan. [email protected]
  3. 3National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Mitaka, Japan. [email protected]
  4. 4Department of Astronomical Science, SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Mitaka, Japan
  5. 5Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan
  6. 6Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (WPI), The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan
  7. 7National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Mitaka, Japan
  8. 8Astrophysics and Space Science Observatory Bologna (OAS), Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF), Bologna, Italy
  9. 9Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  10. 10Kavli Institute for Cosmology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  11. 11Waseda Research Institute for Science and Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Shinjuku, Japan
  12. 12Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo, Japan
  13. 13Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo, Japan
  14. 14IPAC, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA
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@article{nakajima2026ultrafaint,
  title = {{An ultra-faint, chemically primitive galaxy forming in the reionization era}},
  author = {Kimihiko Nakajima and Masami Ouchi and Yuichi Harikane and Eros Vanzella and Yoshiaki Ono and Yuki Isobe and Moka Nishigaki and Takuji Tsujimoto and Fumitaka Nakamura and Yi Xu and Hiroya Umeda and Yechi Zhang},
  journal = {Nature},
  year = {2026},
  month = may,
  doi = {10.1038/s41586-026-10374-1},
  url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/2506.11846},
}
RIS
TY  - JOUR
TI  - An ultra-faint, chemically primitive galaxy forming in the reionization era
AU  - Kimihiko Nakajima
AU  - Masami Ouchi
AU  - Yuichi Harikane
AU  - Eros Vanzella
AU  - Yoshiaki Ono
AU  - Yuki Isobe
AU  - Moka Nishigaki
AU  - Takuji Tsujimoto
AU  - Fumitaka Nakamura
AU  - Yi Xu
AU  - Hiroya Umeda
AU  - Yechi Zhang
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/05/13
JO  - Nature
DO  - 10.1038/s41586-026-10374-1
UR  - http://arxiv.org/abs/2506.11846
SN  - 0028-0836
SN  - 1476-4687
ER  -