Peering Into a Starburst Galaxy With the JWST
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Peering Into a Starburst Galaxy With the JWST

Astronomers used the JWST to examine M82, a nearby starburst galaxy. M82 is forming stars at a prodigious rate due to its interactions with its neighbour, M81. It produces thousands of solar masses of stars per year, much more than the Milky Way.