Schematic diagram illustrating the process of spheroid formation in distant submillimeter-bright galaxies and the possible link to the evolution of giant elliptical galaxies in the present-day Universe (IMAGE)

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Schematic diagram illustrating the process of spheroid formation in distant submillimeter-bright galaxies and the possible link to the evolution of giant elliptical galaxies in the present-day Universe

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Schematic diagram illustrating the process of spheroid formation in distant submillimeter-bright galaxies and the possible link to the evolution of giant elliptical galaxies in the present-day Universe

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Image by Tan et al. 2024

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