James Webb’s Groundbreaking Exoplanet and Distant Galaxy Discoveries

James Webb’s Groundbreaking Exoplanet and Distant Galaxy Discoveries

Greetings, fellow cosmic voyagers. Can you believe it? The James Webb Space Telescope, our interstellar sentinel, has been operational for over two years, tirelessly working and yielding groundbreaking results. So, buckle up as we dive into the latest and most thrilling discoveries made using its invaluable data. Just recently, the instruments of the Webb telescope […]

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Webb finds surprising carbon-rich materials around young star

Webb finds surprising carbon-rich materials around young star

Using Webb’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), the team investigated the contents of ISO-Chal 147’s disk by observing it in the mid-infrared and collecting spectral data. From this data, they constructed an emission spectrum of light that highlighted the elements and compounds present within the disk. Webb found the disk to contain the richest hydrocarbon chemistry to […]

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