Webb reveals new details in Cassiopeia A

Webb reveals never-before-seen details in Cassiopeia A

The explosion of a star is a dramatic event, but the remains that the star leaves behind can be even more dramatic. A new mid-infrared image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope provides one stunning example. It shows the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas A), created by a stellar explosion 340 years ago.




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Source: ESA Space News