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See the Sombrero Galaxy Like Never Before, as the James Webb Telescope Captures It in Unprecedented Detail
The previous visible light images of the Sombrero Galaxy, also known as Messier 104, present a flat disk with a glowing core. The new Webb image, on the other hand, detects infrared light, which ...
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The Sombrero Galaxy's star-forming days are nearly over — and the James Webb Space Telescope may know why
The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new image of the Sombrero Galaxy casts this city of stars in a new light — mid-infrared light, to be precise — and reveals clumps of dust in a mottled ...
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‘Equal to 9 billion suns’: NASA’s James Webb Telescope captures latest pictures of Sombrero galaxy
The detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons—carbon-based molecules often associated with star-forming regions—suggests potential for stellar activity, though the Sombrero galaxy remains ...