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  • 2 years ago
The James Webb Space Telescope's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) captured imagery of a pair of stars called Wolf-Rayet 140. "Shells of cosmic dust created by the interaction of binary stars appear like tree rings around Wolf-Rayet 140," according to NASA. MIRI's ability to detect longest infrared wavelengths brought this image to fruition. Full Story: https://www.space.com/james-webb-spac...

Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, JPL-Caltech | edited by Steve Spaleta (https://twitter.com/stevespaleta)

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