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Subaru Telescope inspires JWST Firecracker discovery

Astronomy

Subaru Telescope inspires JWST Firecracker discovery


  • Tuesday, September 24, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured a striking "firecracker" image at the Milky Way’s edge, thanks to prior Subaru Telescope observations. Led by Natsuko Izumi and Michael Ressler, the collaboration unveiled young stars and jet structures in t...


Gamma ray burst collection rivals 250 year old Messier catalogue

Astronomy

Gamma ray burst collection rivals 250 year old Messier catalogue


  • Tuesday, September 17, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

A global team of astronomers has cataloged over 500 gamma ray bursts (GRBs), rivaling the famed Messier catalogue. GRBs, the universe's most powerful explosions, release immense energy and can provide insights into cosmic history. This large collecti...


Digel Cloud 2S examined by NASAs JWST

Astronomy

Digel Cloud 2S examined by NASAs JWST


  • Friday, September 13, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

Astronomers have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to explore the extreme outer galaxy, over 58,000 light-years from the Galactic Center. With Webb’s NIRCam and MIRI, scientists captured detailed images of Digel Cloud 2S, revealing young protost...