James Webb Shares Photo of Orion Nebula

Launched into space on December 25, 2021, the most advanced space telescope to date, James Webb, has provided and continues to enable us to examine the depths of space in details we have not seen since the past few weeks. The Space Telescope has finally enabled us to see the Orion Nebula in our galaxy in magnificent detail.

The image of the Orion Nebula, which entered the lenses of James Webb, was shared by the PDRs4All community, consisting of more than 100 scientists from 18 countries. The images taken on September 11 were processed with various filters and shared. That magnificent image that emerged was as follows:

The Orion Nebula as seen by James Webb:

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The photo you see above also includes the clearest images of various celestial objects to date. Only the objects in this square are as follows:

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Orion Nebula, Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes comparison:

So what will the new images offer?

Scientists sharing the image offer important information about how stars are born with the new image. With the work to be done on the image, some of the unknown points about the stars may be clarified.

Deep in space as seen by James Webb: