EWOCS-IX: JWST/NIRCam observations of Westerlund 2 - Identification of candidate substellar members

arXiv:2609.01880 · astro-ph.GA, astro-ph.SR · Submitted 2026-09-01 · Read on arXiv

astro-ph.GA, astro-ph.SR

Submitted: 2026-09-01

Updated: 2026-09-01

Code: https://github.com/chriswillott/jwsthttps:

Terminology

• Degeneracy — 8× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Core — 7× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Alignment — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy — 2× in this paper
• Calibration — 2× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• James Webb Space Telescope — 2× in this paper
• Robustness — 2× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Stellar Feedback — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• AURA for the European Space Agency — 1× in this paper
• Aperture — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Aperture Correction — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Consistency — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Metallicity — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers — 1× in this paper
• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Visitor Programme of the European Southern Observatory — 1× in this paper

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