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NASA Is Tracking a Massive Anomaly in Earth’s Magnetic Field — And It’s Getting Worse
A vast and evolving anomaly in Earth’s magnetic field, situated above South America and the southern Atlantic Ocean, ...
Webb Telescope Captures Neptune’s Long-Hidden Auroras in Stunning Detail
Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles from the Sun, at the farthest ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
Check Out Neptune's Beautiful Auroras, Captured for the First Time by the James Webb Space Telescope
Earth’s beautiful northern and southern lights are the result of auroras: when high-energy charged particles from the sun hit ...
James Webb telescope captures auroras on Neptune for first time ever
The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully detected auroras on Neptune for the first time ever, finishing a job that ...
New Scientist2d
We've spotted auroras on Neptune for the first time
After 34 years of searching, astronomers have finally confirmed Neptune has auroras, thanks to data from the James Webb Space ...
Webb telescope captures weird auroras on Neptune for the first time
Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...
Auroras on Neptune are different from ones on Earth. Here's how
Auroras occur when solar flares interact with the magnetic field of a planet. They have been detected on Jupiter, Saturn, and ...
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Neptune's auroras captured for first time—Here's why they are elusive
Astronomers have successfully captured Neptune's auroras for the first time, utilizing the combined capabilities of the James ...
FOX Weather3d
Telescope captures sight of bright auroras, but these aren’t on Earth
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first-ever clear images of auroral activity on Neptune, the 8th planet from the Sun. For years, scientists had only speculated about the presence of ...
NASA’s Webb telescope captures Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail for first time
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph to capture Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail.
Neptune’s Auroras Imaged For First Time As Webb And Hubble Team Up
The James Webb and Hubble space telescopes have captured Neptune’s auroras for the first time, revealing the planet’s ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Captures Stunning Auroras on Neptune
Auroras are natural light displays that occur when energetic particles from the Sun are trapped by a planet’s magnetic field.