July 2023 – Page 2 – Astronomy Now

Webb ‘scientific visualization’ takes viewers back in time at 200 million light years per second

10 July 2023 Astronomy Now

Data from Webb and Hubble combine to take viewers on a video tour from the present all the way back to 390 million years after the Big Bang and a never-before-seen early galaxy.

Webb spots most distant active supermassive black hole in stunning deep-field mosaic

7 July 2023 Astronomy Now

Pushing deeper and deeper, the James Webb Space Telescope has found the most distant active supermassive black hole yet confirmed, dating back to within 570 million years of the Big Bang.

Hubble provides a stunning view of a tightly packed sea of stars in globular cluster M14

5 July 2023 Astronomy Now

Globular clusters are favorite targets for amateur astronomers, offering tightly-packed swarms of stars visible in even modest telescope. But the Hubble Space Telescope’s view of M14 offers a truly jaw-dropping spectacle.

An early filament of the ‘cosmic web’ spotted by Webb

3 July 2023 Astronomy Now

The James Webb Space Telescope spots 10 young galaxies strung out like gems along a cosmic filament.