Astronomers discover new giant molecular cloud in the Milky Way
Using the Green Bank Telescope (GBT), astronomers have detected a new giant molecular cloud in the Milky Way galaxy. The ...
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Energy Signals From Milky Way's Core Hint at New Type of Dark Matter
The Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone (CMZ), is unlike most of the galaxy. Almost 80 percent of its dense gas is held there, ...
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Stunning, rainbow-colored object spotted by James Webb telescope could be an alien solar system in the making
HH 30 is located 450 light-years away in the dark cloud LDN 1551 in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. Astronomers are studying the ...
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Some baby stars in ancient stellar nurseries were born in 'fluffy' cosmic blankets
"Even today, our understanding of star formation is still developing; comprehending how stars formed in the earlier universe is even more challenging." ...
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A recipe for baby stars: Just add fluffy molecular clouds
Molecular clouds in the Small Magellanic Cloud (ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), Tokuda et al., ESA/Herschel)“We sought to understand the formation and evolution of stellar nurseries — molecular clouds ...
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Webb investigates dusty and dynamic protoplanetary disk HH 30
This target is an edge-on protoplanetary disk that is surrounded by jets and a disk wind, and is located in the dark cloud LDN 1551 in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. Herbig-Haro objects, like HH 30 ...