Astonishing Phantom Galaxy image produced by citizen scientist from Webb Telescope data

[pesco]

Originally published at: Astonishing Phantom Galaxy image produced by citizen scientist from Webb Telescope data | Boing Boing

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[gmoke]

A friend sent me this URL for the live stream of Webb photographs:

Testing out my new telescope! Views of Mars, Jupiter, The Moon, Venus and Saturn

[jerwin]

also known as Messier object 74. Here’s the low resolution video from Deep Sky Videos. It shows the astronomer controlling the Isaac Newton Telescope on La Palma.

M74 - Shooting a Spiral Galaxy - Deep Sky Videos

[justinthyme]

Astrophotographer Nico Carver has incredible astrophotography channel with tons of tutorials - including tutorials on processing JWST data - def check out if you’re interested in this stuff: https://www.youtube.com/c/NebulaPhotos/videos

[jerwin]

REAL Diffraction Spikes for $0.04

To mimic the JWST, use three lengths of thread?

[Soren_Leaver]

Looks like the eye of Sauron to me

[Flossaluzitarin]

Those new stars only get 41-43 million years in their lives? C’mon. [Drums fingers on monitor image.]