The protostar the image centers around is hidden from view in the neck of a dark, hourglass-shape cloud of gas and dust. The dark line across the middle of the neck is a protoplanetary disc ...

Tobin / NASA / JPL-Caltech The protostar, though not visible in Webb’s image, is situated at the center, within the skinny neck of the hourglass shape. The dark line running through the middle ...

The protostar the image centers around is hidden from view in the neck of a dark, hourglass-shape cloud of gas and dust. The dark line across the middle of the neck is a protoplanetary disc ...