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    JWST/NIRCam detections of dusty subsolar-mass young stellar objects in the Small Magellanic Cloud

    Low-mass stars are the most numerous stellar objects in the Universe. Before the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), we had limited knowledge of how planetary systems around low-mass stars could form at subsola...

    Olivia C. Jones, Conor Nally, Nolan Habel, Laura Lenkić, Katja Fahrion in Nature Astronomy (2023)

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    Nested dust shells around the Wolf–Rayet binary WR 140 observed with JWST

    Massive colliding-wind binaries that host a Wolf–Rayet (WR) star present a potentially important source of dust and chemical enrichment in the interstellar medium. However, the chemical composition and surviva...

    Ryan M. Lau, Matthew J. Hankins, Yinuo Han, Ioannis Argyriou in Nature Astronomy (2022)

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    The star-forming complex LMC-N79 as a future rival to 30 Doradus

    Within the early Universe, ‘extreme’ star formation may have been the norm rather than the exception 1,2 . Super star clusters (with masses greater than 105 solar masses) are t...

    Bram B. Ochsendorf, Hans Zinnecker, Omnarayani Nayak, John Bally in Nature Astronomy (2017)