Space Sparks Episode 14: First of its kind detection made in striking new Webb image
For the first time, a phenomenon astronomers have long hoped to image directly has been captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam). In this stunning image of the Serpens Nebula, the discovery lies in the northern area of this young, nearby star-forming region.
Credit:Directed by: Bethany Downer and Nico Bartmann
Editing: Nico Bartmann
Web and technical support: Enciso Systems
Written by: Bethany Downer
Music: Stellardrone - Light Years
Footage: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, K. Pontoppidan (NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory), J. Green (Space Telescope Science Institute)
About the Video
| Id: | weic2415a | |
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| Release date: | 20 June 2024, 16:00 | |
| Related releases: | weic2415 | |
| Duration: | 02 m 04 s | |
| Frame rate: | 25 fps | |
About the Object
| Category: | Space Sparks | |
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