NASA just captured something incredible on Neptune for the first time
But hints of auroras were first faintly detected in ultraviolet light when the Voyager 2 spacecraft flew past Neptune in 1989 ...
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Auroras on ice giant revealed: Space photo of the day
For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) has revealed bright auroral activity on the planet Neptune.
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Neptune’s auroras captured in great detail by Nasa’s Webb telescope
Auroras occur when electrically charged particles from space enter and collide with molecules in the atmosphere.
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James Webb Space Telescope captures 1st images of Neptune's elusive auroras (photos)
"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...
Webb captures Neptune's auroras for first time
Neptune lies in the frigid, dark, vast frontier of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles away from the ...
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.