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JWST discoveries in the early universe and local cosmos

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Latest: NASA's James Webb Telescope captures new images of the Lion Nebula

Since late June 2026, JWST has delivered high-impact observations across cosmology, exoplanet atmospheres, and solar-system bodies. Key findings include the confirmation of the “magical line” in Abell 2744 and the detect

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Astronomical observations of supermassive black holes

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Latest: S301 star discovery could reveal Sagittarius A* black hole spin

Astronomers have identified significant activity involving supermassive black holes through various observations. In galaxy J0148-4214, researchers identified three active supermassive black holes for the first time, whi

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Discovery of exoplanet GJ 523b

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Latest: Exoplanet GJ 523b discovered with unusual mass and orbit

Astronomers have identified a unique exoplanet, GJ 523b, located approximately 87 light-years away. Data from NASA’s TESS mission and the WIYN Telescope indicate the planet, informally called a ‘Mega-Earth’, has a mass r

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