Tuesday, July 19, 2022

A Guide to James Webb Space Telescope’s ‘Jewel-Filled’ Photo

Yes, this photo is still making the rounds, and that’s just fine. Each time it pops up I learn something new! Live Science and Scott Gaudi provide a very easy to read guide for folks looking to a simple tour of what is now viewable:

“You start looking at this image and realize there’s no blank sky,” Scott Gaudi, a professor of astronomy at Ohio State University, told Live Science. “There’s something crazy happening everywhere.”

To try and understand this historic image a little better, we asked Gaudi to walk us through the big, small and strange details of Webb’s deep field.

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