NASA's Webb Captures Neptune's Auroras For First Time | 麻豆传媒: 麻豆传媒 for Journalists

Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Heidi Hammel (AURA), Henrik Melin (Northumbria University), Leigh Fletcher (University of Leicester), Stefanie Milam (NASA-GSFC)

At the left, an enhanced-color image of Neptune from NASA鈥檚 Hubble Space Telescope. At the right, that image is combined with data from NASA鈥檚 James Webb Space Telescope. The cyan splotches, which represent auroral activity, and white clouds, are data from Webb鈥檚 Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec), overlayed on top of the full image of the planet from Hubble鈥檚 Wide Field Camera 3.

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