The new observations, presented July 17 on the pre-print server arXiv, deliver important insights into the star formation history of this galaxy.

The results enhance our understanding of massive star and cluster formation mechanisms in the Milky Way and offer valuable insights for future related studies.

Galactic mystery: Why massive stars struggle to form in the Milky Way's center The current rate of star formation at the Galactic Center) appears to be lower compared to the rest of the Galaxy ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope captures a nearby spiral galaxy, NGC 2283, blazing with newly formed stars.