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Regular posts of images related to the James Webb Space Telescope.

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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Jun 30, 2023)

Saturn's rings shine brightly in Webb's NIRCam observations, revealing new details about the planet and its moons.

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An image of Saturn with bright rings and three labeled moons: Dione, Enceladus, and Tethys. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, M. Tiscareno (SETI Institute), M. Hedman (University of Idaho), M. El Moutamid (Cornell University), M. Showalter (SETI Institute), L. Fletcher (University of Leicester), H. Hammel (AURA), J. DePasquale (STScI)
November 16, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Dec 16, 2024)

NGC 346 is shown in a side-by-side comparison of images from Hubble and Webb, highlighting the differences in detail and structure revealed by each telescope.

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Side-by-side comparison of NGC 346 images from Hubble (left) and Webb (right), showing differences in nebulosity and structure. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, O. C. Jones (UK ATC), G. De Marchi (ESTEC), M. Meixner (USRA), A. Nota (ESA)
November 16, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Aug 8, 2025)

Images from DSS, Hubble, and Webb showcase the Alpha Centauri star system, with Webb revealing a potential planet around Alpha Centauri A.

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Three panels showing the Alpha Centauri star system from DSS, Hubble, and Webb, with indications of potential planet orbiting Alpha Centauri A. Credit: NASA; ESA; CSA; STScI; DSS; A. Sanghi (Caltech); C. Beichman (NExScI, NASA/JPL-Caltech); D. Mawet (Caltech); J. DePasquale (STScI)
November 15, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Sep 5, 2022)

Webb’s first near-infrared spectrum of Mars shows the presence of water, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide, along with details about dust and clouds.

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Graph titled 'Mars Atmosphere Composition' showing the spectrum data from Webb’s NIRSpec instrument with peaks and dips indicating the presence of various molecules. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Mars JWST/GTO team
November 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Oct 2, 2024)

New observations from Webb show jets of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide from Centaur 29P, shedding light on the evolution of our solar system.

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Artist's concept of Centaur 29P with jets of gas emanating from its surface against a dark space background. Credit: Leah Hustak, NASA, ESA, CSA (STScI)
November 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Dec 25, 2021)

The James Webb Space Telescope launched aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana on December 25, 2021.

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James Webb Space Telescope launching on an Ariane 5 rocket. Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique Vidéo du CSG - JM Guillon
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Sep 17, 2015)

Celebrating the opening of the new James Webb Space Telescope exhibit at the NASA Goddard Visitor Center.

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Photos from the ribbon cutting of the new James Webb Space Telescope exhibit at the NASA Goddard Visitor Center. Credit: Maggie Masetti
November 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Mar 14, 2023)

Wolf-Rayet 124, located 15,000 light-years away in Sagittarius, showcases its clumpy nebula, a precursor to its eventual supernova explosion.

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A bright central star surrounded by a clumpy nebula, resembling cherry blossoms, captured in infrared by the James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA; ESA; CSA; STScI; Webb ERO Production Team
November 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Oct 28, 2022)

Webb’s NIRCam captures the Pillars of Creation in stunning near-infrared light, showcasing young stars forming amid gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula.

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A vertical image of the Pillars of Creation showing layers of semi-opaque rusty red gas and dust with three prominent pillars rising toward the top right. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; J. DePasquale, A. Koekemoer, A. Pagan (STScI).
November 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Sep 21, 2022)

Webb's latest image offers the clearest look at Neptune's rings in decades, revealing ethereal details and the planet's moons.

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Webb's image of Neptune displaying its rings and moons in infrared light. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI
November 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Nov 12, 2025)

Using spectroscopy, the James Webb Space Telescope analyzes the unique light patterns of celestial objects to uncover their chemical compositions.

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Insufficient descriptive information provided Credit: ESA
November 15, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Jul 31, 2023)

Discover the intricate structures of the irregular galaxy NGC 6822, observed by the #MIRI instrument on the #JamesWebb Telescope.

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An image of the irregular galaxy NGC 6822, showcasing dense gas and dust regions, with bright areas indicating star formation and distant galaxies in the background. Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, M. Meixner
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Dec 14, 2022)

The North Ecliptic Pole showcases a medium-deep view of galaxies and stars, captured by #NASAWebb and #Hubble.

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A medium-deep field image showing countless galaxies and stars in the North Ecliptic Pole region of the sky. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, A. Pagan (STScI) & R. Jansen (ASU)
November 15, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (May 20, 2024)

WASP-107 b's transmission spectrum, captured by Hubble and Webb, shows evidence of water, carbon dioxide, and ammonia in its atmosphere.

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Graph showing the transmission spectrum of WASP-107 b, indicating amounts of light blocked at different wavelengths with peaks for various gases. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, R. Crawford (STScI)
November 15, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Apr 5, 2019)

The optical portion of the James Webb Space Telescope is complete and being prepared for integration with the spacecraft, which includes the sunshield currently in testing.

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Optical portion of the James Webb Space Telescope being prepared for integration onto the spacecraft, with the sunshield in testing. Credit: NASA/Chris Gunn
November 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (May 14, 2025)

Webb reveals cloud convection on Titan, showcasing methane's role in weather patterns on this intriguing moon.

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Infrared images of Saturn's moon Titan showing cloud convection and methane weather patterns. Credit: NASA; ESA; CSA; STScI; W.M. Keck Observatories
November 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Oct 31, 2023)

M83, the barred spiral galaxy, showcases its intricate structure in this detailed image from #JamesWebb.

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A close-up view of the barred spiral galaxy M83, featuring bright blue stars, yellow stellar nurseries, and orange-red areas of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. Adamo (Stockholm University) and the FEAST JWST team
November 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Oct 28, 2025)

Webb captures the Red Spider Nebula, showcasing its outstretched lobes and vibrant structures formed by stellar evolution.

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A large planetary nebula with a central star hidden by a pinkish cloud of dust, radiating red light with blue loops of molecular gas extending outwards. Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, J. H. Kastner (Rochester Institute of Technology)
November 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (May 20, 2024)

WASP-107 b's transmission spectrum shows water, carbon dioxide, and ammonia, revealing insights into its atmosphere.

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Graph showing the transmission spectrum of exoplanet WASP-107 b with data points for different wavelengths and atmospheric components labeled. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI); Luis Welbanks (ASU), JWST MANATEE Team
November 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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ESA/Webb (@esa.int) images (Jul 5, 2023)

Observations of supernovae SN 2004et and SN 2017eaw show significant dust, shedding light on dust formation in the early Universe. #NASAWebb #MIRI

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An image showing two supernovae, SN 2004et and SN 2017eaw, with dust clumps and color-coded temperature indicators. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Ori Fox (STScI), Melissa Shahbandeh (STScI), A. Pagan (STScI)
November 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Oct 12, 2021)

The James Webb Space Telescope is transported to Guiana Space Centre, ready for its upcoming launch as part of the European Space Agency's mission.

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November 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Mar 12, 2024)

NGC 5468, located 130 million light-years away, combines data from Hubble and Webb to enhance our understanding of the universe's expansion.

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Image of NGC 5468, a face-on spiral galaxy with bright yellow center, blue spiral arms, and red background galaxies. Credit: NASA/ESA/Adam Reiss
November 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Sep 4, 2023)

Webb reveals Uranus, the ice giant with rings, moons, and storms, highlighting its unique seasonal dynamics and the elusive Zeta ring.

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An image of Uranus with rings and moons, labeled, showing a black background with galaxies and a color key for the filters used. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI
November 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Oct 1, 2019)

In October 2019, technicians successfully deployed each layer of the James Webb Space Telescope's sunshield, crucial for temperature regulation in space.

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Technicians conducting a test on the James Webb Space Telescope's sunshield in October 2019. Credit: NASA/Chris Gunn
November 14, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Jun 13, 2018)

Explore this montage of Chris Gunn's stunning photography capturing the James Webb Space Telescope at NASA Goddard and NASA Johnson.

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Montage of photos capturing the James Webb Space Telescope taken by Chris Gunn at NASA Goddard and NASA Johnson. Credit: NASA/Chris Gunn
November 14, 2025 at 3:00 AM