Jul 26, 2024, 09:09 PM IST
NGC 7469 is like a cosmic wreath bursting with new stars
Behind the curtain of dust and gas in these “Cosmic Cliffs” are previously hidden baby stars, now uncovered by Webb
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The supernova explosion that created this object was first observed on Earth in February 1987. Chandra sees X-rays produced by debris from the explosion
NGC 1365 for Chandra's 25th Anniversary (Chandra/Webb composite): This spiral galaxy contains a supermassive black hole and stars rapidly forming in its center.
Astronomers nicknamed this region of star formation the 'Cosmic Cliffs,' which is found in the nearby Carina Nebula
The Cassiopeia A supernova remnant has been observed for more than 2 million seconds since the start of the Chandra mission in 1999
WR 124 is a rare type of Wolf-Rayet star, a bright, massive star experiencing a short-lived phase in its evolution
NGC 7469 is a spiral galaxy, seen face on, that contains a growing supermassive black hole