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Astronomers Stunned by Webb’s Astonishing New Discovery – “Our Jaws Dropped!”


Using the James Webb Space Telescope's MIRI, astronomers discovered that WL 20S, previously thought to be a single star, is actually a twin star system. Further observations by ALMA revealed the presence of gas and dust disks around both stars, indicating ongoing planet formation and providing ne

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