General / Off-Topic Astronomy question

[starman]

This question appeared in New Scientist last week. I could venture an answer but am interested in other people answer approach.

quote If the universe in 13 billions years old how home there are stars 38 billion light years away?

Answers on post card please.

 

[starman]

Any one venture an answer?

 

[Wotthe Dickens]

1) going opposite direction than us to the Big Bang place?
2) Expanding universe?
When jw telescope first images came, there was lensing which allowed us to see that far I think!
Would like to know too :-D