James Webb telescope spots ‘rogue’ planet with a cake-like atmosphere barrelling through space without a star
An artist’s illustration of SIMP 0136 +0933. This cosmic item is the brightest starless item noticeable in the Northern Hemisphere’s sky. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, J. Olmsted (STScI)) Utilizing…
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James Webb Space Telescope reveals how a cosmic ‘Phoenix’ cools off to birth stars
A picture of the Phoenix cluster built with observations from the Hubble Space Telescope, Chandra X-ray Observatory, and the Very Large Array radio telescope. (Image credit: NASA, CXC, NRAO, ESA,…
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James Webb telescope captures 1st ‘mid-infrared’ flare from Milky Way’s supermassive black hole
( Image credit: © CfA/Mel Weiss) The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)has actually found a flare from the supermassive great void at the center of the Milky Way — and…
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James Webb telescope spies record-breaking hoard of stars hiding in a warped ‘dragon’ galaxy
The Dragon Arc galaxy appears like a basic spiral nebula with a long tail of light, which has actually been amplified and misshaped by means of a phenomenon called gravitational…
Read More »5 times the James Webb telescope rewrote physics in 2024
(Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI) Because its launch on Christmas Day, 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has actually shown its worth every year. 2024 is no exception. Here…
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5 times the James Webb telescope rewrote physics in 2024
(Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI) Given that its launch on Christmas Day, 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has actually shown its worth every year. 2024 is no exception….
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James Webb telescope spots more than 100 new asteroids between Jupiter and Mars — and some are heading toward Earth
An artist’s illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope exposing a population of little main-belt asteroids. (Image credit: Ella Maru and Julien de Wit) Astronomers examining archival images from the…
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James Webb telescope uncovers 1st-ever ‘Einstein zig-zag’ hiding in plain sight — and it could help save cosmology
Scientist found the “Einstein zig-zag” phenomenon while examining 6 mirror images of a single gravitationally lensed quasar in the remote universes. ( Image credit: Dux et al. 2024) For the…
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James Webb telescope spots ‘feasting’ black hole eating 40 times faster than should be possible
An illustration of an ancient great void stuffing on the matter around it (Image credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/ J. da Silva/M. Zamani ) While peering into the early universe with the James…
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James Webb telescope finds 1st possible ‘failed stars’ beyond the Milky Way — and they could reveal new secrets of the early universe
The James Webb Space Telescope’s view of the star cluster NGC 602 in the neighboring Small Magellanic Cloud exposes intense young stars(blue)and clouds of dust shaped by excellent radiation. (Image…
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