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To: MtnClimber

“But the galaxies scattered across the background...”

Awesome..... I count three distinct galaxies from that photo as posted. Prolly many, many more once magnified.


4 posted on 03/19/2022 2:34:44 PM PDT by LastDayz (A blunt and brazen Texan. I will not be assimilated.)
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To: LastDayz

Everything without diffraction spikes is a galaxy. Hundreds of them in this picture, and in very minute detail. The JWT is now operating as one big mirror, which means greater resolution than 18 smaller ones.


5 posted on 03/19/2022 3:07:49 PM PDT by Telepathic Intruder (Democracy is two dead Democrats and a Republican voting who's brains are for dinner.)
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To: LastDayz

I can’t wait until they do a deep field image. It should be awesome.


8 posted on 03/19/2022 9:26:37 PM PDT by zeugma (Stop deluding yourself that America is still a free country.)
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