Stars
Webb telescope reveals thousands of newborn stars in Lobster Nebula
October 07, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning infrared image of the Pismis 24 star cluster within the Lobster Nebula, showcasing thousands of sparkling newborn stars. Located about 5,500 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius, this region highlights massive star formation sculpted by intense radiation and winds. The image provides rare insights into the evolution of hot young stars.
Astronomers discover most pristine star in the universe
October 04, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
Astronomers have identified a star that stands as the most chemically pristine object known in the universe. This exceptional find offers new insights into the early cosmos. The star's composition reveals extremely low levels of heavy elements.