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As Puzzling As A Platypus: The JWST Finds Some Hard To Categorize Objects
Astronomers found a handful of unusual objects in JWST survey data. These 9 point sources are being called 'Astronomy's Platypus' because, like the animal, they seem to defy categorization. They're not like active galactic nuclei, and they're not like star-fo…
Evan Gough, Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
Astronomers found a handful of unusual objects in JWST survey data. These 9 point sources are being called 'Astronomy's Platypus' because, like the animal, they seem to defy categorization. They're not like active galactic nuclei, and they're not like star-fo…
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