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The stunning image that Webb produced shows newly formed stars in the outer galaxy emitting jets of material in all directions, set against a backdrop of a sea of galaxies and red clouds of gas.

This unprecedented detail highlights the dynamic process and provides new data on the formation and evolution of stars at the outer edges of our galaxy. Since its launch, the James Webb Space ...

Astronomers pointed the powerful James Webb Space Telescope at a distant zone dubbed the "Extreme Outer Galaxy," and zoomed in on dense cosmic clouds containing clusters of stars. In unprecedented ...

Astronomers have directed NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to examine ... including the relative abundance of stars of various masses within Extreme Outer Galaxy star clusters.

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope recently ... the Sombrero galaxy’s outer disk. The rings of the Sombrero galaxy produce less than one solar mass of stars per year, in comparison ...

Researchers at the International Center for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) made the discovery about galaxies by studying ...

An international team reported Wednesday that this celestial object — perhaps a star, pair of stars or something else ...

Size is always relative, and that’s especially true when it comes to outer space ... the larger galaxy known as Andromeda. While this might sound scary, the huge space between stars in both ...