Webb Delivers First Three-Dimensional Map of Auroras on Uranus

Photo credit: EADS Astrium NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope delivers the first 3D map of Uranus’ aurorae, providing a spectacular view into the planet’s upper atmosphere at previously unheard-of clarity. This was accomplished by a team led by PhD student Paola Tiranti of Northumbria University. On January 19, 2025, astronomers used the JWST’s Near-Infrared Spectrograph [...]

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Webb Delivers First Three-Dimensional Map of Auroras on Uranus

Photo credit: EADS Astrium NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope delivers the first 3D map of Uranus’ aurorae, providing a spectacular view into the planet’s upper atmosphere at previously unheard-of clarity. This was accomplished by a team led by PhD student Paola Tiranti of Northumbria University. On January 19, 2025, astronomers used the JWST’s Near-Infrared Spectrograph [...]

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