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2016 was a lot of things, but for astronomers, it meant the discovery of some of the farthest, faintest, and youngest objects in the universe we've seen yet. Host: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters—we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Bella Nash, Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, Patrick Merrithew, Charles Southerland, Fatima Iqbal, Benny, Kyle Anderson, Tim Curwick, Will and Sonja Marple, Philippe von Bergen, Bryce Daifuku, Chris Peters, Patrick D. Ashmore, Charles George, Bader AlGhamdi ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: http://www.space.com/32150-farthest-galaxy-smashes-cosmic-distance-record.html http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/0004-637X/819/2/129/meta http://www.techtimes.com/articles/186673/20161122/faintest-dwarf-satellite-galaxy-in-the-milky-way-discovered.htm http://subarutelescope.org/Pressrelease/2016/11/21/index.html http://phys.org/news/2016-11-record-breaking-faint-satellite-galaxy-milky.html http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/0004-637X/832/1/21/meta http://www.atnf.csiro.au/outreach/education/senior/astrophysics/photometry_magnitude.html#magnabsolute http://phys.org/news/2016-06-discovery-newborn-exoplanet-planetary-evolution.html http://exoplanet.eu/catalog/k2-33_b/ http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v534/n7609/full/nature18293.html Images: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Distant_galaxy_GN-z11_in_GOODS-N_image_by_HST.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Redshift.svg http://www.space.com/32150-farthest-galaxy-smashes-cosmic-distance-record.html https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:James_Webb_Space_Telescope_2009_top.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Andromeda_Galaxy_(with_h-alpha).jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:15Sirius.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:K2-33b.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kepler_spacecraft_artist_render_(crop).jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sco.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:KeckTelescopes-hi.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spitzer_space_telescope.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Comparing_K2-33_to_our_Solar_System.jpg