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NASA's Space Telescope Takes First-Ever Direct Image Of Distant World

By Joji Xavier   ✉  | Published:  | Google News Follow Us  | Join Us
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NASA astronomers have taken the first-ever direct Image of the distant world using James Webb Space Telescope. The huge telescope captured the direct image of a planet outside the solar system. Known as exoplanet, it is an unhabitable gas giant which has no rocky surface.

The image, as seen through four different light filters, shows how Webb's powerful infrared gaze can easily capture worlds beyond the solar system. It is a precursor to future observations that will reveal more information than ever before about exoplanets, according to NASA.

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