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What did the first JWST images reveal?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Can We Use the Same Telescope to Track Planets?

This is a gas giant planet orbiting a star about 11 hundred light years from earth. We've known about this planet for maybe ten years. And james webb, though it's very powerful, isn't powerful enough to give us like, a picture of the planet from space. That's just not something capable of yet. It's up. The planet is too small and too far away,. This thing is really good at tracking. So we can use the same telescope that is sort of looking out into the wide view of the universe, we can also use it.

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