James #Webb Space Telescope #JWST
Exploring the dramatic fading of SN2010da NGC 300 ULX-1 with JWST
TARG: #NGC300 -2010DA
2024-11-19
PI: Beasor, Emma
MIRI 1000 770 560w
yuval-harpaz.github.io/astro/jwst_l...
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Monochromatic image of NGC 300, a face-on spiral galaxy, showcasing its H-alpha emission. Bright regions highlight areas of star formation and glowing hydrogen gas nebulae (HII regions). Foreground stars from the Milky Way are also visible. The image displays the beauty and structure of this vast cosmic entity.
Astronomy Picture from 22/08/2002
Shell Game in NGC 300
Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap020822.html
#NGC300 #SpiralGalaxy #Halpha #Astrophysics #Space #Cosmology #Astronomy #Stars #Nebula #Galaxy
Monochromatic image of NGC 300, a face-on spiral galaxy, captured through a narrow-band filter showcasing the red light emitted by ionized hydrogen. The image reveals glowing nebulae (HII regions) and young stars, illuminated against a backdrop of distant stars and galaxies. Bright foreground stars from our Milky Way show diffraction spikes, a common telescope artifact.
Astronomy Picture from 22/08/2002
Shell Game in NGC 300
Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap020822.html
#NGC300 #SpiralGalaxy #HAlpha #AstroPhotography #Space #Cosmology #Astronomy #Stars #Nebula #Galaxy #DeepSpace