Brightest galaxy nicknamed after Cristiano Ronaldo

The newly-found galaxy is labelled CR7. The nickname was inspired by Ronaldo, who is known as CR7.

Brightest galaxy nicknamed after Cristiano Ronaldo
BERLIN: Scientists have discovered the brightest galaxy yet found in the early universe that contains the first generation of stars, and have nicknamed it after Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. These massive, brilliant and previously purely theoretical objects were the creators of the first heavy elements in history — the elements necessary to forge the stars around us today, the planets that orbit them and life as we know it, researchers said. The newly-found galaxy is labelled CR7. The nickname was inspired by Ronaldo, who is known as CR7.
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