Hubble and Webb’s Cat’s Head images show why darkness is not empty
Visible and infrared observations reveal different structures in the same Carina Nebula pillar, including a possible embedded young star.
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Webb’s N159 image shows a stellar nursery at several stages at once
Infrared colours separate ionized gas, molecules and dense filaments. The nearby galaxy offers a comparison with less chemically enriched conditions.