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James Webb Space Telescope, Milky Way and Black Hole

NASA’s James Webb Telescope Captures Extraordinary Image of a Dwarf Galaxy 5 Million Light-Years Away

One of the many amazing things about the NASA program is its ability to capture images from far off galaxies that none of us would ever be able to see otherwise. NASA is able to get some of these incredible shots by using the James Webb Space Telescope, which orbits Earth and snaps photos using near-infrared technology.

Smithsonian Magazine · 23h

James Webb Telescope Reveals a Dazzling Light Show From the Milky Way’s Black Hole

Unpredictable bursts of light are pulsing from the debris surrounding Sagittarius A*, offering new insights into the mysterious behavior of the most massive object in our galaxy

Mashable · 6h

Webb telescope finds Milky Way black hole never stops strobing light

A new study using NASA 's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a variety of light coming from the black hole Sagittarius A* — or rather its accretion disk, the ring of rapidly spinning material that surrounds it.

SciTech Daily · 15h

NASA’s Webb Telescope Reveals a Never-Ending Cosmic Firestorm at the Center of the Milky Way

Observations revealed ongoing fireworks featuring short bursts and longer flares. Imagine solar flares, but magnified to an unimaginable scale — a continuous sparkle bright enough to shine across 26,000 light-years of space.

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James Webb telescope captures stunning image in space: Meet Leo P, a special dwarf galaxy

Scientists didn't expect that stars would be able to still form in the dwarf galaxy known as Leo P, which the James Webb ...

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Space photo of the week: James Webb telescope shocks scientists with image of ancient galaxy roaring back to life

The James Webb Space Telescope has zoomed in on Leo P, a tiny galaxy with some big things to say about star formation.

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James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveals stunning image of Leo P galaxy, a rare dwarf galaxy defying scientific expectations with unexpected star formation

The Leo P Galaxy has shocked scientists with new findings from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Located 5.3 million ...

James Webb stuns scientists with new image of rare ancient galaxy in Leo constellation roaring back to life

Leo P is a rare, untouched galaxy that has remained unchanged for billions of years. Unlike many galaxies that merged and ...

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'It's extremely worrisome.' NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut just 4 years after launch

Such a dramatic cut to a flagship space telescope still in its prime will be felt across the mission's entire operations, ...

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Webb reveals star formation in a low-mass galaxy

Isolated, low-mass galaxies help researchers study the impact of reionization on their star formation histories (SFHs) ...

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James Webb Space Telescope unveils region with newborn star: See stunning photo

A stunning corner of the cosmos was recently revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope, and astronomers think the find will unveil more about the mysteries of both star and planet formation.

Could this be key to understanding star birth? Webb Telescope solved the mystery of the Phoenix cluster's star-forming heart

Researchers use the James Webb Space Telescope to unravel the mystery of rapid star formation in the Phoenix galaxy cluster, ...

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