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James Webb telescope reveals 'cosmic tornado'

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James Webb telescope reveals 'cosmic tornado' in best detail ever — and finds part of it is not what it seems

The image reveals an outflow of hot gas from a newborn star — known as a Herbig-Haro object — situated about 625 light-years from Earth in the constellation Chamaeleon. This s

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'Cosmic tornado' swirls in breathtaking new James Webb Space Telescope image

HH 49/50 is one of these impact sites. It was nicknamed the "Cosmic Tornado" due to its dramatic, swirling shape. Spitzer's images weren't clear enough to discern the fuzzy object located at its tip — but JWST 's are.

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NASA's Webb Reveals Secrets of the 'Cosmic Tornado'

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has solved the 19-year mystery of the "Cosmic Tornado," a strange, twisteresque object some 630 light years from Earth. First seen by the Spitzer Space Telescope in 2006, the tornado is what scientists call a "Herbig-Haro" object: an energetic outflow associated with the formation of a nearby star.

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Webb reveals that's no star over there. It's an entire freaking galaxy.

Webb's penetrating infrared gaze has now revealed the true identity of the glow as a face-on, distant spiral galaxy. It has a ...

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Webb Space Telescope captures a star in the making and a galaxy far, far away

The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a ...

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Webb telescope images of exoplanets "stunned researchers," offer insight into carbon dioxide, NASA says

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

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'I was astonished': Ancient galaxy discovered by James Webb telescope contains the oldest oxygen scientists have ever seen

Scientists have made the record-breaking detection of oxygen in an ancient galaxy that existed just 300 million years after ...

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