Stunning James Webb Images Reveal the Birth of a Milky Way Twin

Stunning new photographs taken by Wellesley College astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have unveiled a newly forming galaxy, dubbed the “Firefly Sparkle,” which closely resembles a young Milky Way. This discovery shows the galaxy forming about 600 million years post-Big Bang, featuring ten distinct star clusters. This observation provides a unique look into [...]

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