Imaging of I Zw 18 by JWST. I. Strategy and First Results of Dusty Stellar Populations

Alec S. Hirschauer, Nicolas Crouzet, Nolan Habel +16

We present a JWST imaging survey of I Zw 18, the archetypal extremely metal-poor, star-forming (SF), blue compact dwarf galaxy. With an oxygen abundance of only $\sim$3% $Z_{\odot}…