Water Ice in the Edge-on Orion Silhouette Disk 114–426 from JWST NIRCam Images

We examine images of the protoplanetary disk 114–426 with JWST/NIRCam in 12 bands. This large disk is oriented edge on with a dark midplane flanked by lobes of scattered light. The outer edges of the midplane are seen in silhouette against the Orion Nebula, providing a unique opportunity to study pl...

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Published in:	The Astrophysical Journal
Main Authors:	Nicholas P. Ballering, L. Ilsedore Cleeves, Ryan D. Boyden, Mark J. McCaughrean, Rachel E. Gross, Samuel G. Pearson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing 2025-01-01
Subjects:	Protoplanetary disks Astrochemistry Circumstellar dust
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad9b7a