Yes! A JWST Image of the Ring Nebula

Yes! A JWST Image of the Ring Nebula

[ad_1] Brace yourselves for great JWST views of the iconic Ring Nebula (M57). An international team of astronomers just released a fantastic near-infrared image of the nebula, showing incredible details. The Ring is a planetary nebula in the constellation Lyra and is...
Right on track: Aeolus reentry map

Right on track: Aeolus reentry map

[ad_1] Pinpointing the exact location where Aeolus reentered our atmosphere is not easy, as no one was there to witness it. “… and that’s exactly what we wanted,” explains Mission Manager Tommaso Parrinello. “The goal of this first-of-its-kind assisted reentry was to...
Astronomers spot multiple images of a distant supernova

Astronomers spot multiple images of a distant supernova

[ad_1] Back to Article List Gravitational lensing magnified SN Zwicky and copied its image four times, offering a glimpse into the distant universe. The Zwicky Transient Facility spotted a distant supernova whose image had been magnified and copied four times by...