A Galaxy's Slow Death by a Thousand Cuts Revealed by Webb
Astronomers have discovered a young galaxy being slowly starved by its central black hole in a process described as a "death by a thousand cuts."
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Astronomers Convene in Phoenix for Premier Science Meeting
Thousands of astronomers are in Phoenix for the 247th American Astronomical Society meeting, focusing on exoplanets, galaxy formation, and future space telescopes.
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Webb Telescope Finds Ancient Supernova in Early Universe
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have detected a supernova from when the universe was just 730 million years old, challenging theories about early stars.
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Webb Telescope Reveals Stunning 'Cosmic Cliffs' Nursery
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning new image, the 'Cosmic Cliffs', revealing a hidden stellar nursery in the Carina Nebula, 9,100 light-years away.
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Webb Telescope May Have Found the Oldest Supernova Ever Seen
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have likely found the most distant supernova ever seen, an explosion that occurred when the universe was only 730 million years old.
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Webb Telescope Reveals Dazzling Sea of Galaxies
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning new image of the galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+2223, revealing hundreds of distant galaxies.
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Webb Telescope Finds Oldest Supernova Ever Recorded
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured light from a 13-billion-year-old supernova, making it the most distant and oldest stellar explosion ever seen.
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Students Fix Webb Telescope's Blurry Vision From Earth
Two Australian PhD students developed a software fix for the James Webb Space Telescope, correcting a blur in its images and restoring its high-resolution vision.
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Webb Telescope Finds Mysterious UV Light Around Infant Stars
A new study using the James Webb Space Telescope reveals unexpected UV radiation around infant stars, challenging current theories of star formation.
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Webb Telescope's 'Little Red Dots' May Be a New Cosmic Object
Astronomers propose a new theory for the mysterious 'little red dots' seen by the Webb Telescope, suggesting they are a new object: a 'black hole star'.
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Webb Telescope Finds Massive Black Hole in Early Universe
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found a supermassive black hole in the early universe that is growing far faster than its host galaxy.
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Webb Telescope May Have Found the Universe's First Stars
Using a natural cosmic magnifying glass, the James Webb Space Telescope may have detected the universe's first generation of stars from 13 billion years ago.
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