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Webb Space Telescope captures binary star system's 'fingerprint' appearance

Por: WPTV Nation October 14, 2022

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At 5,000 light-years away, Wolf-Rayet 140 is a relatively close neighbor to our solar system. Recently, the NASA Webb Space Telescope captured images of the binary star system, which gave the appearance of a “fingerprint.”NASA said its fingerprint-like appearance was due to its solar winds. NASA said the “stars’ orbits bring them together about once every eight years; like the growth of rings of a tree’s trunk, the dust loops mark the... + full article



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