Astronomers have captured what appears to be a snapshot of a massive collision of giant asteroids in Beta Pictoris, a neighboring star system known for its early age and tumultuous planet-forming activity.
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New images from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed a bizarre string of dust in the shape of a cat s tail around the nearby juvenile star Beta Pictoris.
The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a new dusty feature at the Beta Pictoris star system, curled like a cat's tail, hinting at a recent cosmic collision.