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New James Webb Space Telescope images reveal how massive star clusters can reshape galaxies

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Astronomers have captured an extraordinary new look at the hidden birthplaces of star clusters, uncovering fresh clues about how galaxies evolve — and how young planets may be shaped by their stellar environments. Composite observations from the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope reveal glowing star-forming regions and dust-filled structures in this image. (Image credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. Pedrini, A. Adamo (Stockholm University) and the FEAST JWST team) "This work brings together researchers simulating star formation and those working with observations, as well as groups researching planet formation," Alex Pedrini, lead author of the study from Stockholm University and the Oskar Klein Centre in Sweden, said in the statement .…

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