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<blockquote data-quote="Snattlerake" data-source="post: 3816519" data-attributes="member: 44288"><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/nasa-unveil-more-webb-space-telescopes-first-full-color-images-2022-07-12/[/URL]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]286296[/ATTACH]</p><p>The "Cosmic Cliffs" of the Carina Nebula is seen in an image divided horizontally by an undulating line between a cloudscape forming a nebula along the bottom portion and a comparatively clear upper portion.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]286297[/ATTACH]</p><p>Stephan’s Quintet, a collection of five galaxies, as seen by MIRI from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope,</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]286301[/ATTACH]</p><p>A group of five galaxies that appear close to each other in the sky: two in the middle, one toward the top, one to the upper left, and one toward the bottom are seen in a mosaic or composite of near and mid-infrared data</p><p>[ATTACH=full]286302[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Two side-by-side images show observations of the Southern Ring Nebula in near-infrared light, at left, and mid-infrared light, at right,</p><p></p><p> In the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) image, the white dwarf appears to the lower left of the bright, central star, partially hidden by a diffraction spike. The same star appears – but brighter, larger, and redder – in the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) image. This white dwarf star is cloaked in thick layers of dust, which make it appear larger.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Snattlerake, post: 3816519, member: 44288"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/nasa-unveil-more-webb-space-telescopes-first-full-color-images-2022-07-12/[/URL] [ATTACH type="full"]286296[/ATTACH] The "Cosmic Cliffs" of the Carina Nebula is seen in an image divided horizontally by an undulating line between a cloudscape forming a nebula along the bottom portion and a comparatively clear upper portion. [ATTACH type="full"]286297[/ATTACH] Stephan’s Quintet, a collection of five galaxies, as seen by MIRI from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, [ATTACH type="full"]286301[/ATTACH] A group of five galaxies that appear close to each other in the sky: two in the middle, one toward the top, one to the upper left, and one toward the bottom are seen in a mosaic or composite of near and mid-infrared data [ATTACH type="full"]286302[/ATTACH] Two side-by-side images show observations of the Southern Ring Nebula in near-infrared light, at left, and mid-infrared light, at right, In the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) image, the white dwarf appears to the lower left of the bright, central star, partially hidden by a diffraction spike. The same star appears – but brighter, larger, and redder – in the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) image. This white dwarf star is cloaked in thick layers of dust, which make it appear larger. [/QUOTE]
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