Dr Marcin Glowacki was leading an international collaboration aiming to study the star-forming gas in a single radio galaxy.
However, while the team didn’t discover the star-forming gas in the galaxy they were studying, they instead uncovered other galaxies when inspecting the data later.
This week, Dr Glowacki tells the story behind his incredible finding.
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