James #Webb Space Telescope #JWST
Watching Dust Formation in Real Time in Two Very Nearby Core Collapse Supernovae
TARG: #SN2023ixf
2026-02-04
PI: Andrews, Jennifer
MIRI 2100 1800 1500 1280 1130 770 560
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NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/j. Roger
James #Webb Space Telescope #JWST
Building the Legacy of Supernova 2023ixf: How Does Molecule Formation Lead to Dust?
Target #SN2023ixf
Observed: 2025-05-11
pi: Ashall, Chris
Inst: #MIRI
NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/j. Roger
Image of the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) on May 20, 2023, showcasing the newly discovered Type II supernova SN 2023ixf. This relatively close supernova, located only 21 million light-years away, offers a unique opportunity for astronomers to study stellar explosions. The supernova is highlighted in the image.
Astronomy Picture from 22/05/2023
Supernova Discovered in Nearby Spiral Galaxy M101
Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap230522.html
#SN2023ixf #Supernova #M101 #PinwheelGalaxy #Astronomy #Space #Astrophysics #Cosmology #StarDeath #TypeIISupernova
Had my few moments of “fame” in 2023 when I turned out to be second in photographing #sn2023ixf in #M101 and made it the a BBC podcast (www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...). #astronomy #astrophotography
Astrophoto: Pinwheel Galaxy – Messier 101 – 06/23 astrocamp.eu/en/astrophot... My 2023 photo of the 21.000.000 LJ away Pinwheel Galaxy. Significantly sharper structures and rounder stars. These are the improvements of the new workflow. … #M101 #Messier101 #PinwheelGalaxy #SN2023ixf #clearskies
AstroSat UVIT observation of SN 2023ixf! #AstroSat #UVIT #SN2023ixf