Infrared Galaxy

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  Astronomers Spot Hundreds of Hidden Supermassive Black Holes Using Infrared

  Hundreds of hidden supermassive black holes have been identified using infrared observations, offering fresh insights into their role in galaxy formation. Researchers relied on data from NASA's Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) and the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) to detect emissions from black holes obscured by thick clouds ...

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  Hidden Supermassive Black Holes Found Behind Gas and Dust Across the Universe

  Supermassive black holes, which feed on surrounding material, may be more common than earlier believed. Researchers suggest that nearly 30%-50% of these black holes could be concealed behind dense gas and dust, making them invisible to standard telescopes. The study, based on infrared observations, sheds light on how these entities influence star f...

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  NASA’s Webb Telescope Reveals Firefly Sparkle, a Milky Way-Like Galaxy

  The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the Firefly Sparkle galaxy, existing 600 million years after the Big Bang. This rare discovery showcases a galaxy similar in mass to the Milky Way during its early years. Unprecedented details were revealed using gravitational lensing and infrared imaging, highlighting 10 distinct star clusters within Fir...

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  NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Nears Completion with New Assembly

  NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has taken a major step forward with the delivery of its Optical Telescope Assembly to Goddard Space Flight Center. Designed to enhance infrared observations of the cosmos, the assembly includes a primary mirror and supporting optics capable of capturing faint celestial phenomena. This milestone ensures the t...

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  James Webb Telescope Reveals Massive Westerlund 1 Super Star Cluster Hidden in Milky Way’s Dust

  The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled Westerlund 1, the Milky Way’s largest super star cluster, located 12,000 light-years away in the constellation Ara. This massive cluster, with stars up to 2,000 times larger than the Sun, has a total mass between 50,000 to 100,000 times that of the Sun. Previously hidden by cosmic dust, Westerlun...

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  James Webb Space Telescope Corrects Misconceptions About Sizes of Early Galaxies

  The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided new insights into the size of early galaxies, revealing they are less massive than once believed. Previous observations suggested that these galaxies were much larger than the standard cosmological model predicted. However, by examining infrared light from these galaxies, scientists, including Dr S...

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  James Webb Space Telescope Captures Closest Star-Forming Region to Earth, NASA Releases Image

  NASA on Wednesday released an image obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope of the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex, the closest star-forming region to Earth, as the U.S. space agency marked one year since it unveiled the telescope's first scientific results.

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  Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Will Soon Support More Health Features Based on Skin Temperature Sensor

  Samsung is working on adding more health features that can use its newly launched skin temperature sensor. The feature uses an infrared temperature sensor to provide more accurate data on menstrual cycles and overall health.

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  Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Rolls Out Skin Temperature-Based Menstrual Cycle Tracking Support: Details

  Samsung is rolling out the Apple-like women's health tracker to its Galaxy Watch 5 and Galaxy Watch 5 Pro smartwatches. It is available across 32 countries including Korea, the US and 30 European markets. The feature uses infrared temperature sensor to provide more accurate data of menstrual cycles and overall health.

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  NASA Shares Pic Of Infrared Galaxy That Shines Brighter Than Light Of A Trillion Suns

  Arp 220 is an ultra-luminous infrared galaxy (ULIRG), that shines with light equal to more than a trillion suns.

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  In Pics: These Stunning Images Captured By NASA's James Webb Telescope Is A Treat For Space Lovers

  Here are 5 incredible images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in 2022 that have revolutionized space imagery.

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  NASA's Webb Space Telescope Reveals Never-Before-Seen Stellar Image of Tarantula Nebula

  NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured in-depth details of a stellar nursery nicknamed the Tarantula Nebula. Webb’s recent image displays several never-before-seen young, with galaxies in background. The picture also reveals the composition of the nebula’s gas and dust.

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  James Webb Space Telescope Discovers Furthest Galaxy 35 Billion Light-Years Away From Earth

  James Webb Space Telescope have identified a galaxy 35 billion light-years away from the Earth. Researchers speculate that this galaxy, a far-off red blob, might be the furthest ever spotted. According to the research, the CEERS-93316 galaxy originally appeared barely 235 million years after the Big Bang, an event that created the universe's first ...

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  James Webb Space Telescope's Raw Data Used to Create Breathtaking Images of Spiral Galaxies

  After capturing the deepest and sharpest infrared picture of the distant universe, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has inspired some captivating photos, formed using its data.

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  A Cosmic Time Machine: How the James Webb Space Telescope Lets Us See the First Galaxies in the Universe

  NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope sent back breathtaking photos of our universe last week, including ones that give us a chance to see faint distant galaxies as they were more than 13 billion years ago. The JWST photos also raise interesting points about how the expansion of the Universe factors into the way we calculate distances at a cosmologic...