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Tornadoes in space:
This new JWST image shows a jet shooting out from a newborn star; the colors indicate infrared emission from hydrogen, carbon monoxide & dust.
JWST is so sensitive that it also captured many distant background galaxies, including one at the tip of the tornado & others shining right through it.
https://webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2025/news-2025-112 #space #science #art