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"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...
Scientists observed and captured the first clear evidence of auroras on Neptune using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), ...
Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s mysterious auroral activity. Faint hints of Neptune’s auroras were first ...
Lights glow in the skies of Uranus, too. But auroras around our sun’s most distant planet, Neptune, have long eluded astronomers. That has changed with the powerful infrared instruments aboard ...
"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space ...
NASA unveiled the first visuals of auroras on Neptune, captured by the James Webb Telescope. These auroras provide crucial insights into the planet's interaction with solar particles. The images also ...
Typically, a planet's magnetic field funnels the material into its atmosphere. But even planets without a field can still ...
The planet’s elusive aurorae are much colder than expected, which is how they evaded detection for so long.
(CNN) - New images from the James Webb Space Telescope are showing auroras around Neptune for the first time. These images could not be seen by earlier telescopes or space crafts. The near ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Neptune's glowing auroras are captured in the best detail yet by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Hints of auroras were first faintly detected in ultraviolet light during a flyby ...