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Monday, July 26, 2021

International study offers new insights into star formation in Milky Way [Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Press Release - July 2021]

Title:
International study offers new insights into star formation in Milky Way
 
Author:
Ranjini Raghunath
 
Published:
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), 22 July 2021
 
From this press release:
An international team of astronomers has carried out an extensive new survey of our galaxy, the Milky Way, which has revealed previously unseen signatures with unprecedented sensitivity and details that hint at how stars form and die, complex processes that have fascinated researchers for centuries. The results were published in a series of papers in Astronomy & Astrophysics by the team, which includes scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST).