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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNCheck Out Neptune’s Beautiful Auroras, Captured for the First Time by the James Webb Space TelescopeScientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...
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Space.com on MSNAuroras on ice giant revealed: Space photo of the dayUse precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s ...
Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...
After over 35 years of trying, NASA finally confirmed Neptune has auroras. They did this when astronomers were able to ...
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New Scientist on MSNWe've spotted auroras on Neptune for the first timeAfter nearly 36 years of searching, astronomers have finally confirmed Neptune has auroras, thanks to data from the James ...
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ExtremeTech on MSNWebb Telescope Images Neptune's Dreamy AurorasNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed image of Neptune's auroras, making it the first observatory to do ...
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IFLScience on MSNNeptune’s Lost Aurorae First Hinted At 36 Years Ago Has Been Captured For First TimeThe ice giant officially joins the lineup of planets with auroras, completing the set of all eight planets in the Solar ...
The detection of Neptune's auroras will help astronomers better understand how particles from the sun interact with its atmosphere, providing a new area of study about ice giant planets.
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