The James Webb Space Telescope has caught the young planetary system Beta Pictoris by the tail seeing a new structure of dust that resembles the lower half of a cat.
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As well peering back at the earliest galaxies in the universe, the James Webb Space Telescope is also letting astronomers learn more about how planets form.
The dusty belts encircle Fomalhaut, the brightest star in the southern constellation Piscis Austrinus. It also hints at the presence of a hidden exoplanet.