Year-ender: Top 10 captures by James Webb Telescope
The year 2022 began on a high note, with the world anticipating the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) opening a
The year 2022 began on a high note, with the world anticipating the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) opening a new window to our universe. The telescope stood on the expectation and started delivering a never-before-seen view of space. The pictures taken from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) along with revealing deep secrets of space are also a magnificent sight to behold.Here are top 10 images taken by Nasa's Webb Telescope that altered our perceptions and understanding of the Universe.
Thousands of galaxies of galaxy cluster SMACS 0723 flood the first deep field image of James Webb Space Telescope.(NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI)
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The Webb telescope captured the Pillars of Creation, the region where young stars are forming - or have just burst from their dusty cocoons as they continue to form.(NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI)
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Webb’s image of the Southern Ring Nebula traces the star’s scattered outflows that have reached farther into the cosmos.(NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI)
Images of Saturn’s moon Titan, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam instrument. Left image using F212N, a 2.12-micron filter sensitive to Titan’s lower atmosphere. Right Colour composite image using a combination of NIRCam filters.(NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI)
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The protostar within the dark cloud L1527, shown in this image from James Webb Space Telescope Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), is embedded within a cloud of material feeding its growth. (NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI)
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8, 2025. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
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White smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel where 133 cardinals are gathering on the second day of the conclave to elect a successor to late Pope Francis, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025 . (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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A damaged portion of Bilal Mosque is seen after it was hit by an Indian strike in Muzaffarabad. The selection of targets was done based on extensive intelligence, primarily due to Pakistan's changing strategies aimed at concealing terror camps.
