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The current rate of star formation at the Galactic Center appears to be lower than in the rest of the Galaxy. A new study led by Dr. James De Buizer of the SETI Institute and Dr. Wanggi Lim of IPAC at
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James Webb Telescope inspects spiral galaxies, revealing never-before-seen details of star formation
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to peer inside the heart of spiral galaxies, where young stars carve out glowing paths. The space observatory, named after a North Carolina native, can see the universe in infrared light, which is ...
NASA will broadcast live images of comet 3I/ATLAS. This interstellar object offers a rare glimpse into planetary formation beyond our solar system. The broadcast will combine views from multiple observatories.
The James Webb Space Telescope peers at Sagittarius C, a star-forming region about 200 light-years from the Milky Way's central black hole. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / STScI / S. Crowe "A big question has been, if there is so much dense gas and dust here ...
Christmas-themed imagery knows no bounds, not even in space. NASA has drawn comparison between a celestial formation and a holiday wreath, referring to the recently spotted star and dust cloud cluster as a "cosmic wreath." "'Tis the season... to gaze into ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy whose asymmetric appearance may be the result of a galactic tug of war. Located 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo, the spiral galaxy Messier 96 is the brightest of the ...
The stellar nursery mirrors conditions of the early universe, scientists say. A sparkling stellar nursery appears reminiscent of the early universe in new images from the Hubble Space Telescope. The emission nebula, known as Sh2-284, is an immense region ...
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