It's 4 days until the JWST deadline, I have a cold, and I've forgotten how optical depth works
Gravitational lensing allows JWST to get very close to the edge -- or an alternative view, to look back very close to the beginning
AURA reports about a recent film and discussion event in Hawai'i (Honolulu and Hilo) about the making of JWST 🔭 - mahalo nui to all who made this possible www.aura-astronomy.org/blog/2024/10...
In late September award-winning director Nathaniel Kahn traveled to Honolulu and Hilo to share some of these inspiring stories with Hawai’ian educators, students, artists, voyagers, and policymakers, ...
You're welcome! I am far from an expert, just an interested amateur, but I was aware at least that JWST does not photograph visible light but instead detects infrared, since one of its goals is to get a peek at the leftover traces of heat from the Big Bang. (At least, I _think_ that's what I read!)
JWST observations of giant exoplanet atmospheres, investigations of heating on Io and in asteroids, and a primer on open science brought the final day of DPS 56 to a close. aasnova.org/2024/10/11/d... 🔭
Giant exoplanet atmospheres, Io and asteroids, and a primer on open science brought the final day of DPS 56 to a close.
Astronomers, it's just a few days to the JWST Cycle 4 deadline - how are we holding up?! #JWSTCycle4
ALT: a baby with a fist in the air says let 's get it done
Today’s #SpacetoberChallenge#Wavelength#JWST#watercolor#SpacetoberChallenge_04#SpaceArt#SciArt#art#painting#Space
