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Webb’s Interferometric Image Reveals Dusty Torus Feeding Circinus Galaxy’s Black Hole

The result addresses a decades‑old infrared excess puzzle by tracing the core’s glow to hot dust in the torus rather than outflows.

NASA Details Roman Telescope’s Milky Way Map and Dark Energy Void Surveys as Launch Prep Advances

Most Bright JWST Early-Universe Galaxy Candidates Are Dusty Impostors

Webb Reveals Binary Interaction in Planetary Nebula NGC 6072 and Detects 2,500 Early Galaxies