James Webb Telescope CAUGHT a GIANT Space Tarantula Nebula
James Webb Telescope Caught a Giant Space Tarantula Nebula
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The discoveries made by NASAs James Webb Space Telescope are truly awesome. Besides the discoveries, we get to witness the beauty of outer space, the space beyond our solar system. The James Webb telescope has sent us beautiful images of nebulas and galaxies in deep space, thousands of light years away from our home in the milky way galaxy. In this video we take a look at another of James Webb's latest images, a giant tarantula shaped nebula far away in a foreign galaxy. Stay tuned and watch
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Once upon a space-time, a cosmic creation story unfolded: Thousands of never-before-seen young stars spotted in a stellar nursery called 30 Doradus, captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Nicknamed the Tarantula Nebula for the appearance of its dusty filaments in previous telescope images, the nebula has long been a favorite for astronomers studying star formation. In addition to young stars, Webb reveals distant background galaxies, as well as the detailed structure and composition of the nebula’s gas and dust.
You'll be surprised to learn that the Tarantula nebula is visible from earth.
The Nebula was first observed by Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille during an expedition to the Cape of Good Hope between 1751 and 1753. He catalogued it as the second of the "Nebulae of the First Class", "Nebulosities not accompanied by any star visible in the telescope of two feet". It was described as a diffuse nebula 20' across.
Johann Bode included the Tarantula in his 1801 Uranographia star atlas and listed it in the accompanying Allgemeine Beschreibung und Nachweisung der Gestirne catalogue as number 30 in the constellation "Xiphias or Dorado". Instead of being given a stellar magnitude, it was noted to be nebulous.
The name Tarantula Nebula arose the mid 20th century from the appearance in deep photographic exposures.
30 Doradus has often been treated as the designation of a star, or of the central star cluster NGC 2070, but is now generally treated as referring to the whole nebula area of the Tarantula Nebula.
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