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How does the camera on the James Webb Space Telescope work and see so far out? – Kieran G., age 12, Minnesota Imagine a ...
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope captured an amazing view of the planet Uranus, its rings and moons. Webb's ...
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) has captured stunning views of Herbig Haro object 797 (HH 797) ...
Webb discovered dozens of small, powerful galaxies from 800 million years ago that likely drove cosmic reionization by ...
A NASA-backed project using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has released more than 1.5 TB of data for open science, offering the largest view deep into the universe available ...
Astronomers analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have uncovered a population of tiny, energetic galaxies ...
Image of the Carina Nebula (NGC 3324) captured by Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), with compass ... More arrows, scale bar, and color key for reference. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI.
JWST’s NIRCam can observe two separate wavelengths (2.1 and 4.8 microns) at the same time. With this, the team could compare how the flares’ brightness changed with each wavelength.
An exoplanet 60 light-years away from Earth, known as 14 Herculis c, is thought to be the coldest one yet found, researchers claim in a new study.
The survey mapped 0.54 square degrees of the sky (about the area of three full moons) with the Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and a 0.2 square degree area with the Mid Infrared Instrument (MIRI). While ...
Astronomers analyzing data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered hundreds of tiny galaxies that played key ...