Webb Spots Shells of Carbon-Rich Dust around Wolf-Rayet 140
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The James Webb Space Telescope has observed shells of carbon-rich dust surrounding a star known as Wolf-Rayet 140. These dust shells are associated with a binary star system and may be related to the formation of new stars and planets. The telescope has captured images of the dust shells, which are described as spiraling or ringing around the star, although the specific details and behavior of the shells are not entirely clear.
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