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Probing Binary Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud with the JWST

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July 29, 2026 • 87 views
Original source: Universe Today

Astronomers want to know how universal the initial mass fraction (IMF) of galaxies is. To do they that, they need to discern binary stars in other galaxies, a difficult task. Researchers used the JWST to study the Small Magellanic Cloud and determine how many binary stars are there, since they can c...

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