Sequential Star-Formation and the Near-Infrared Stellar Populations within N159

arXiv:2609.27126 · astro-ph.GA, astro-ph.SR · Submitted 2026-09-22 · Read on arXiv

astro-ph.GA, astro-ph.SR

Submitted: 2026-09-22

Updated: 2026-09-22

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

Terminology

• Abundance — 4× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Metallicity — 4× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Trace — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Calibration — 2× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Degeneracy — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• James Webb Space Telescope — 2× in this paper
• Calibration Reference Data System — 1× in this paper
• Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Small Magellanic Cloud — 1× in this paper

Sources

• The `Papillon' nebula: a compact HII blob in the LMC resolved by HST

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