The outflow is about 625 light-years from Earth.
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Webb Space Telescope captures a star in the making and a galaxy far, far away
NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope captured the same shot in 2006, with scientists then dubbing the stellar jet “the cosmic tornado.” But it was too fuzzy to make out the background galaxy and other details.
