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A collage of three images of the Cat’s Head Nebula: on the right is a Hubble visible-light image; in the center is Webb’s NIRCam view where bright red spot marks the eye; on the right is Webb’s MIRI view. Image credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Hubble / Webb.

Hubble and Webb Telescopes Zoom in on Cat’s Head Nebula

Nov 4, 2026 by Enrico de Lazaro

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have turned their cameras on an eerie pillar of gas and dust with a...