NASA Celebrates James Webb's Fourth Anniversary With The Most Detailed Image Of Centaurus A Yet
The Centaurus A galaxy, unlike other galaxies nearby, has a lot of activity.
Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Image Processing: Alyssa Pagan (STScI), Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Macarena Garcia Marin (ESA Office at STScI)
It's been almost four years since NASA had released the first image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope, showing the sharpest and "deepest" image of the distant universe we've ever taken. Now, the agency has released the most detailed images we've ever seen of the Centaurus A, a familiar galaxy that had previously been captured on cam by NASA's older space telescopes. "These images mark four years of better-than-anticipated performance and successful science operations for the most powerful space telescope in history," NASA wrote in its announcement.
Centaurus A, which is located around 11 million light-years away from our planet, has a lot of activity, unlike other nearby galaxies. It has a supermassive black...
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