Using the Webb near-infrared spectrograph, researchers analyzed several candidate brown dwarfs in the Orion Nebula. These measurements revealed crucial details: ・Twenty objects were confirmed as ...

That fuzzy splotch, visible to the naked eye when it is really dark (and easily seen through binoculars) is the Orion Nebula. Throughout the nebula (which is about 30 light years wide), we see a ...

40 times larger than the Orion Nebula. The red and orange regions denote the presence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which play a key role in star formation. Webb's sensitive infrared eyes ...

The Orion Nebula. Credit: NASA ... The JWST makes its most important observations in the infrared, which human eyes can't see. Researchers take wavelengths of light that are invisible to our ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has taken the most detailed image of planetary nebula NGC 1514 to date thanks to its unique mid-infrared observations. Webb shows its rings as “fuzzy ...