Webb Observes Interstellar Molecular Cloud Sagittarius B2
Found in the center of our Milky Way Galaxy, Sagittarius B2 is a huge molecular cloud of gas and dust approximately 3 million times the mass of the Sun. Stars,…
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Juno Observes Ultraviolet Satellite Footprint of Jupiter’s Moon Callisto
Jupiter hosts the brightest and most amazing aurorae in the Solar System. Near its poles, these glittering lights use a look into how the world engages with the solar wind…
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Hubble Observes Active Spiral Galaxy: NGC 7456
Utilizing the Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) instrument aboard the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have actually caught a spectacular brand-new picture of the spiral nebula NGC 7456. This Hubble…
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Webb Observes Two Young Exoplanets in YSES-1 System
Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have actually discovered silicate clouds in the environment of the exoplanet YSES-1c and a circumplanetary disk around its brother or sister world,…
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Hubble Observes Ongoing Merger of Two Massive Galaxies: Arp 105
Arp 105 is identified by a tidal tail of stars and gas more than 362,000 light-years long. The elliptical galaxy NGC 3561B (upper left) and the spiral nebula NGC 3561A…
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Webb Observes Mysterious Herbig-Haro Object in Taurus Molecular Cloud
Utilizing the Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) aboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have actually caught a sensational picture of the edge-on protoplanetary disk…
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Hubble Observes Emission Nebula in Small Magellanic Cloud: NGC 261
NGC 261 lives within the Small Magellanic Cloud, among our Milky Way Galaxy’s closest next-door neighbors. This Hubble image reveals NGC 261, an emission nebula some 200,000 light-years far from…
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