Webb Telescope: supernova discovery machine!
Webb has identified 10 times more supernovae in the early universe than previously known. Several are the most distant examples of their type, including those used to measure the universe's expansion rate: go.nasa.gov/4bQmyfxpic.twitter.com/LyqZcjYRGj
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Dr. Macarena Garcia Marin speaks to the gathered scientists about the James Webb Space Telescope at the American Astronomical Society annual meeting in Madison, Wisconsin, today. #AAS244 #NASAWebb pic.twitter.com/h7SrZpIgSz
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“A supernova discovery machine.” That’s how scientists describe #NASAWebb! Webb’s super-sensitive infrared vision is finding far-off supernovas from a time when our universe was just a “pre-teen”: webbtelescope.pub/3VasfO9 #AAS244 pic.twitter.com/lZzp1n4ZFe
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James #Webb Space Telescope #JWST
target: #NGC 4395
expstart: 2024-06-10
instrume: #MIRI
NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/j. Roger pic.twitter.com/wzKo38OMUV