JWST shows surprising violence in the birth of a young star system | By Ethan Siegel | Start with an explosion! | February 2025

This composite JWST image of the herbig-hao 30 object in the Molecular cloud of Taurus shows many characteristics common to young and massive stars: a dusty disc (seen here), grains of reflective dust above and below the disc, bipolar jets that run perpendicular to the central disc, and the conical exits are shrunk in the…

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