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James Webb Reveals the 'Exposed Cranium' Nebula in Infrared
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured stunning new infrared images of the 'Exposed Cranium' nebula, revealing the violent final stages of a dying star in unprecedented detail.
Key Takeaways
- Webb's infrared instruments reveal concentric gas shells and bipolar jets invisible in optical light
- Nebula provides a laboratory for studying stellar death processes and cosmic dust production
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DT Editorial Team··6 min read·via livescience.com