First-ever image of China’s mysterious ‘quasi moon’ probe revealed weeks after it secretly launched into space

First-ever image of China’s mysterious ‘quasi moon’ probe revealed weeks after it secretly launched into space

The first-ever picture of China ‘s Tianwen 2 spacecraft exposed a look of among its 10-sided photovoltaic panels. The probe is presently around 2 million miles from Earth. (Image credit:…

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Webb Captures Best Ever Image of Planetary Nebula NGC 1514

Webb Captures Best Ever Image of Planetary Nebula NGC 1514

NGC 1514’s 2 main stars, which look like one in the image from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, formed this scene over countless years– and will keep at it…

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Jaw-dropping NASA image reveals a dying star at the heart of the Helix Nebula — and it may have just murdered a planet

Jaw-dropping NASA image reveals a dying star at the heart of the Helix Nebula — and it may have just murdered a planet

The Helix Nebula, likewise called Caldwell 63, is 650 light-years from Earth. (Image credit: NASA/CXC/SAO/ Univ Mexico/S. Estrada-Dorado et al.; Ultraviolet: NASA/JPL; Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI (M. Meixner )/ NRAO(T.A. Rector); Infrared:…

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Beyond RGB: A new image file format efficiently stores invisible light data

Beyond RGB: A new image file format efficiently stores invisible light data

Notably, it then uses a weighting action, dividing higher-frequency spectral coefficients by the total brightness (the DC element), enabling lesser information to be compressed more strongly. That is then fed…

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Webb Captures New Image of Sombrero Galaxy

Webb Captures New Image of Sombrero Galaxy

The sharp resolution of Webb’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) brings into focus information of the Sombrero galaxy’s external ring, supplying insights into how the dust is dispersed. This Webb image reveals…

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VST Captures New Image of Dark Wolf Nebula

VST Captures New Image of Dark Wolf Nebula

Astronomers utilizing the VLT Survey Telescope at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile have actually taked a 283-million-pixel picture of the Dark Wolf Nebula. This image, taken by ESO’s VLT Survey…

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