New “cola de gato” structure discovered with JWST

A recent study by an international team led by a researcher from the Centro de Astrobiología (CAB), CSIC-INTA, has discovered a new structure in the disc of Beta Pictoris. Observations with the Webb Space Telescope have revealed this cat-tail dust structure in the best-studied debris disc.

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