NASA's Webb Provides Another Look Into Galactic Collisions
WEBSep 18, 2024 — Arp 107 is located 465 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo Minor. The James Webb Space Telescope is the world’s premier space science observatory. Webb is solving mysteries in our solar system, looking beyond to distant worlds around other stars, and probing the mysterious structures and origins of …
James Webb Space Telescope witnesses a 'smiling' galactic …
WEB6 days ago — The Arp 107 collision witnessed by the JWST is expected to take hundreds of millions of years to complete. When it is finished, the two galaxies will have created a larger, irregularly shaped galaxy.
NASA’s Webb Provides Another Look Into Galactic Collisions
WEBSep 18, 2024 — This composite image of Arp 107, created with data from the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) and MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument), reveals a wealth of information about the star-formation and how these two galaxies collided hundreds of million years ago.
Webb provides another look into galactic collisions | ESA/Webb
WEBSep 18, 2024 — An interaction between an elliptical galaxy and a larger spiral galaxy, collectively known as Arp 107, seems to have given the spiral a happier outlook thanks to the two bright ‘eyes’ and the wide semicircular ‘smile’ that have resulted.
Space photo of the week: Entangled galaxies form cosmic smiley …
WEB3 days ago — A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows Arp 107, home to two merging galaxies, with two bright cores and a "bridge" of dust and gas forming a cosmic smiley face.
Arp 107 (NIRCam and MIRI Image) | Webb
WEBSep 18, 2024 — This composite image of Arp 107, created with data from the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) and MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) reveal a wealth of information about the star-formation and how these two galaxies collided hundreds of million years ago.
Jaw-Dropping Galactic Crash: Webb’s Epic Snapshot of a Cosmic …
WEB6 days ago — The James Webb Space Telescope recently captured a stunning image of Arp 107, two galaxies locked in a slow-motion collision 450 million light-years away. This breathtaking view reveals the dynamic forces that mold …
NASA's Webb provides another look into galactic collisions
WEB6 days ago — Astronomers examined galaxy Arp 107 which has revealed a wealth of information about star-formation and how two galaxies collided hundreds of million years ago. Arp 107 is located 465...
Arp 107 (MIRI Image) | Webb
WEBThis image of Arp 107, shown by Webb’s MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument), reveals the supermassive black hole that lies in the center of the large spiral galaxy to the right. This black hole, which pulls much of the dust into lanes, also display’s Webb’s characteristic diffraction spikes , caused by the light that it emits interacting with ...
Arp 107 composite image (NIRCam + MIRI) | ESA/Webb
WEBSep 18, 2024 — This composite image of Arp 107, created with data from the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-InfraRed Camera) and MIRI (Mid-InfraRed Instrument), reveals a wealth of information about the star formation taking place in these two galaxies and how they collided hundreds of million years ago. The near-infrared data, shown in …