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What Can the James Webb Telescope See?

The James Webb Space Telescope has the potential to revolutionize our understanding of the universe, but what are we seeing when we look at Webb’s images?
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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is changing the way we look at the universe. But what are we seeing when we look at Webb’s images? Join astrophysicist Alex Filippenko, Professor of Astronomy at the University of California, Berkley, to learn about Webb’s first images and the revolutionary discoveries astronomers are making due to the space telescope.

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Alex Filippenko

Perhaps the next time you go out to the countryside, you will ponder the magnificence of the Universe and its contents-and the fact that, through careful experiments, observations, and thought, humans are coming to a good understanding of what makes it all tick.

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University of California, Berkeley
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What Can the James Webb Telescope See?

01: What Can the James Webb Telescope See?

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is changing the way we look at the universe. But what are we seeing when we look at Webb’s images? Join astrophysicist Alex Filippenko, Professor of Astronomy at the University of California, Berkley, to learn about Webb’s first images and the revolutionary discoveries astronomers are making due to the space telescope.

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