{"id":160090,"date":"2023-03-12T20:24:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T01:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/breathtaking-early-stages-of-star-formation-captured-with-james-webb-space-telescope"},"modified":"2023-03-12T20:24:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T01:24:18","slug":"breathtaking-early-stages-of-star-formation-captured-with-james-webb-space-telescope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/breathtaking-early-stages-of-star-formation-captured-with-james-webb-space-telescope","title":{"rendered":"Breathtaking Early Stages of Star Formation Captured With James Webb Space Telescope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/breathtaking-early-stages-of-star-formation-captured-with-james-webb-space-telescope.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Webb space telescope\u2019s mid-infrared capabilities allowed scientists to see past gas and dust clouds to observe previously obscured details in faraway galaxies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A team of researchers has been able to see inside faraway spiral galaxies for the first time to study how they formed and how they change over time, thanks to the powerful capabilities of the <a href=https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/astronomy-astrophysics-101-james-webb-space-telescope\/>James Webb Space Telescope<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re studying 19 of our closest analogs to our own galaxy. In our own galaxy we can\u2019t make a lot of these discoveries because we\u2019re stuck inside it,\u201d says Erik Rosolowsky, professor in the <a href=https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/tag\/university-of-alberta\/>University of Alberta<\/a> Department of Physics and co-author on a recent paper \u2014 published in <em>The Astrophysical Journal Letters.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Webb space telescope\u2019s mid-infrared capabilities allowed scientists to see past gas and dust clouds to observe previously obscured details in faraway galaxies. A team of researchers has been able to see inside faraway spiral galaxies for the first time to study how they formed and how they change over time, thanks to the powerful capabilities [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}