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Newfound ‘Baby’ Planet Smashes Record for Youngest Known World
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Astronomers have confirmed a world that’s less than a million years old as the youngest known planet, using data from NASA-funded archives. Called Elias 2-24 b, the baby planet is still whirling in its natal disk of dust and gas.…
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NASA’s Webb Reveals Dynamic Panorama of Star Formation
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This starry view of the nearby star-forming region IC 348 is one of the largest images released to date from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Using Webb, astronomers searched IC 348 for brown dwarfs, which are less massive than the…
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NASA’s Hubble Spies Superbubble Scene
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This Hubble Space Telescope image features a sprawling cosmic vista called N44.
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