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  1. Webb Spots Carbon-Cloaked Star, Hints at Supernova Solution

    Webb telescope finds carbon-rich dust hiding a red supergiant star before it explodes. This helps solve the mystery of missing supernovae.

    #JWST, #Supernova, #Astronomy, #Space, #RedSupergiant

    newsletter.tf/webb-telescope-f

  2. The Webb telescope found a star hidden by carbon dust before it exploded. This is the first time astronomers have seen a star like this before it becomes a supernova.

    #JWST, #Supernova, #Astronomy, #Space, #RedSupergiant
    newsletter.tf/webb-telescope-f

  3. #astronomy #ESO #VLTI #star #RedSupergiant #WOHG64

    An article published in the journal "Astronomy & Astrophysics" reports the creation of a detailed image of the red supergiant star WOH G64 and its surroundings, the first ever obtained of a star outside the Milky Way. A team of researchers led by astrophysicist Keiichi Ohnaka used the GRAVITY instrument on ESO's VLTI in Chile to obtain details of this star in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

    english.tachyonbeam.com/2024/1

  4. #astronomy #ESO #VLTI #star #RedSupergiant #WOHG64

    An article published in the journal "Astronomy & Astrophysics" reports the creation of a detailed image of the red supergiant star WOH G64 and its surroundings, the first ever obtained of a star outside the Milky Way. A team of researchers led by astrophysicist Keiichi Ohnaka used the GRAVITY instrument on ESO's VLTI in Chile to obtain details of this star in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

    english.tachyonbeam.com/2024/1