"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...

But Webb's observations didn't just provide new pretty pictures of the ice giant ... With Hubble and the James Webb space ...

For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) has revealed bright auroral activity on the planet Neptune.

Astronomers, using the James Webb Space Telescope, captured the first direct images of Neptune's auroras, revealing light ...

However, due to old technology, direct photos of Neptune’s aurora were almost impossible. This changed when the Webb telescope aimed its lens at the ice giant. James Webb Images Show Neptune’s ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reveals Neptune's auroras in unprecedented detail, confirming decades-long suspicions and ...

The detection of these auroras provides new insights into how Neptune's magnetic field interacts with solar particles and ...

Read full article: PHOTOS: Final Four teams hold open practice ... during a flyby of the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1989. Webb captured Neptune's shimmering lights in infrared light, providing ...

NASA’s James Webb telescope is offering a new look at Neptune’s aurora, leading to a new mystery involving the eighth planet ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The cyan or light blue areas seen on the right-side image of Neptune are an auroral glow ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. At the left, an enhanced-color image of Neptune from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.