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View the First Images Gallery where the James Webb Space Telescope's first color images and spectroscopic data showcase the telescope's full capabilities.
“Cosmic Cliffs” in the Carina Nebula (NIRCam Image) | Webb
Jul 12, 2022 · Captured in infrared light by the Near-Infrared Camera on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, this image reveals previously obscured areas of star birth. Called the Cosmic Cliffs, the region is actually the edge of a gigantic, gaseous cavity within NGC 3324, roughly 7,600 light-years away.
Images - Webb
A developing gallery of images featuring astronomical observations, spectra, and informative science graphics around the Webb telescope (JWST) mission.
First Images | Webb
Find information about events, resources, and the gallery of images prepared for the Webb Space Telescope's first images unveiling, July 12, 2022.
Webb's First Deep Field (NIRCam Image)
Jun 7, 2022 · Thousands of galaxies flood this near-infrared image of galaxy cluster SMACS 0723. High-resolution imaging from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope combined with a natural effect known as gravitational lensing made this finely detailed image possible.
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Zoomable Image: Carina Nebula (NIRCam) - Webb
The NASA James Webb Space Telescope, developed in partnership with ESA and CSA, is operated by AURA’s Space Telescope Science Institute.
Southern Ring Nebula (NIRCam and MIRI Images Side by Side)
Jul 12, 2022 · These images are a composite of separate exposures acquired by the James Webb Space Telescope using the MIRI (right) and NIRCam (left) instruments. Several filters were used to sample narrow and broad wavelength ranges.
Interacting Galaxies Arp 142 (NIRCam and MIRI Image) - Webb
May 6, 2024 · A new near- and mid-infrared image from the James Webb Space Telescope, taken to mark its second year of science, shows that their interaction is marked by a faint upside-down U-shaped blue glow. The pair, known jointly as Arp 142, made their first pass between 25 and 75 million years ago — causing “fireworks,” or new star formation, in ...
NASA's Webb Images Cold Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away
Jul 24, 2024 · An international team of astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged an exoplanet roughly 12 light-years from Earth. The planet, Epsilon Indi Ab, is one of the coldest exoplanets observed to date.