Hubble's Gaze Unveils Galactic Dynamics, Stellar Birthplaces

Hubble telescope images show how gas and dust in galaxies create new stars. This helps scientists understand how galaxies grow and change.

#Hubble #Space #Astronomy #StarFormation #Galaxies

https://newsletter.tf/hubble-shows-new-stars-forming-in-galaxies/

Hubble's new images reveal areas where new stars are being born in galaxies like NGC 4535. These bright spots show dense gas clouds where star formation happens.

#Hubble #Space #Astronomy #StarFormation #Galaxies
https://newsletter.tf/hubble-shows-new-stars-forming-in-galaxies/

Cosmic Clusters Operate by Unseen Principle

Scientists find star formation in clusters isn't random. A new principle based on information theory predicts star types and numbers based on gas cloud mass.

#StarFormation, #CosmicClusters, #Astrophysics, #InformationTheory, #ScienceNews

https://newsletter.tf/star-formation-predictable-order-in-clusters/

New research shows that the sizes of stars formed in clusters are not random. This is like knowing the exact number of red and blue balls you'll get before you start picking from a bag.

#StarFormation, #CosmicClusters, #Astrophysics, #InformationTheory, #ScienceNews
https://newsletter.tf/star-formation-predictable-order-in-clusters/

W51A with JWST NIRCam

program: 6151 https://www.stsci.edu/jwst-program-info/program/?program=6151

PI: Taehwa Yoo

FITS-files were shared with me by co-PI Adam Ginsburg

Filters: F140M, F182M, F210M

I created this image with SAO Image DS9, Photoshop Elements and G'MIC filter "banding denoise" (Authors: Ian Fergusson and David Tschumperlé)

Image is 50% original resolution. Full-resolution image (cropped) here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:W51A_JWST_NIRCam_(short_wavelength).jpg

#astronomy #space #starformation #jwst #stars #science