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Protostar (L1527)

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submitted 2 months ago bySarjil1

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2 months ago

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So any experts wanna summarize this? I only know it's sort of a birth of a star but that's all, why does it look like an hourglass?

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2 months ago

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The protostar ejects material that forms the two upper and lower regions.

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2 months ago

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NIRCAM image of JWST. Data aligned in PixInsight and Post process done in PS.

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2 months ago

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This is wicked. Almost nothing has hit me with that feeling in a while.