James Webb Space Telescope reveals new surprises on galaxy organic molecules near black holes

Published on October 7, 2022

Research led by Oxford University is the first of its kind to study tiny dust molecules in the nuclear region of active galaxies using early observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The study is the first UK-led paper to use spectroscopic data from the JWST’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) and addresses one of the biggest challenges in modern astrophysics: understanding how galaxies form and evolve.
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