This #NationalCameraDay, we're spotlighting the different cameras that will be helping Webb and @NASARoman uncover mysteries of our universe.
So how do Webb's cameras compare to cameras in our daily lives? Thread
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Because we can't see in infrared, Webb's images must be "translated" with color to differentiate between wavelengths of light. In this Spitzer infrared image, blue represents light at a wavelength of 3.6 microns. Green represents 8-micron light, and red is 24-micron light.pic.twitter.com/2uBaVFEOlF
More about Webb's infrared detectors: https://go.nasa.gov/2TmylPo pic.twitter.com/0c3aexczAL
Learn more about @NASARoman's Wide Field Instrument, another infrared camera!https://twitter.com/NASARoman/status/1409922374112362498?s=20 …
Can you accurately describe how close of a view we will get of an exoplanets surface with this telescope?
Hey, I am planning to do that exact same demo (see through an opaque garbage bag) for @msdiscoverycntr Aerospacefest with some military grade handheld IR devices! :)
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