Hubble and Webb Take Closer Look at Planetary Debris Disk around Vega

There is no obvious evidence for one or more large exoplanets plowing through the face-on debris disk encircling Vega, one of the brightest stars in the night sky.

Webb acquired this image of the circumstellar disk around Vega using the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). Image credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / STScI / S. Wolff, University of Arizona / K. Su, University of Arizona / A. Gáspár, University of Arizona.

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