NASA's Webb Telescope Captures "Hourglass" Photograph of Star Formation

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has returned with another celestial image. This latest photograph shows the process of how a new star is formed.Enveloped within a dark cloud, the protostar appears to look like a star but isn't yet hot enough for its nuclei to fuse together. The clouds that make up the Taurus star-forming region are only visible in infrared light, made visible under the telescope's near-infrared camera (NIRCam).The protostar is concealed by these clouds, which appear in an hour...