Only 16 to 84 other examples of this exotic system may exist in our entire galaxy. Astronomers may have discovered a rare type of binary star system, where one star used to orbit inside its partner.

"We really needed the sensitivity of JWST. We also needed the 100 times magnification from gravitational lensing from a ...

A craggy mountain peak, a tower, perhaps even a finger — in this new celestial dreamscape from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), something seems to be pointing at a cluster of bright stars above, ...

Although these findings from JWST are yet to be confirmed, they mark the closest astronomers have come to locating the ...