GRB 080913 exploded Sept. 13 at a whopping distance of 12.8 billion light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. his image merges the view through Swift's UltraViolet and Optical Telescope, which shows bright stars, and its X-ray Telescope, which captures the burst (orange and yellow). Credit: NASA/Swift/Stefan Immler

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