<p>If you look at a photo of a face-on spiral galaxy, you’ll notice spiral arms filled with glowing gas clouds, sparkling star clusters, and opaque dust lanes curving gently away from the galaxy’s core. An image of an edge-on spiral gives a completely different picture. The gas, dust, and stars now occupy a thin disk<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/science/firestorm-of-starbirth/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"JWST uncovers the Lobster Nebula’s firestorm of starbirth"</span></a></p>
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If you look at a photo of a face-on spiral galaxy, you’ll notice spiral arms filled with glowing gas clouds, sparkling star clusters, and opaque dust lanes curving gently away from the galaxy’s core. An image of an edge-on spiral gives a completely different picture. The gas, dust, and stars now occupy a thin diskContinue reading “JWST uncovers the Lobster Nebula’s firestorm of starbirth”
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