Friday, October 14, 2022

More from the JWST - Fingerprints in Space

A new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals a remarkable cosmic sight: at least 17 concentric dust rings emanating from a pair of stars. Located just over 5,000 light-years from Earth, the duo is collectively known as Wolf-Rayet 140 (NASA).


When I first saw this I though for sure it was a test of the optics. Complete story can be found at: NASA

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NGC 1579 - The “Northern Trifid" nebula

NGC 1579, often called the “Northern Trifid,” is a striking star-forming nebula in Perseus. About 2,100 light-years away and spanning roughl...