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New James Webb telescope image is a 'quantum leap' for astronomy

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A deep dive into the star-forming Flame Nebula by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed free-floating, Jupiter -size objects.

The objects are brown dwarfs, which straddle the line between stars and planets.

Brown dwarfs are often called "failed stars" because they don't get dense and hot enough to become stars.