Astronomers had observed auroras on all other planets in the Solar System, and spotting one in Neptune completes the list.
Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges ...
James Webb Space Telescope captures Neptune’s auroras, revealing new details about its atmosphere and magnetism.
Astronomers finally spotted evidence of auroras on Neptune after years of searching, raising new questions about the planet.
Auroras occur when energetic particles, often from the sun, are caught in a planet's magnetic field and collide with the ...
After nearly 36 years of searching, astronomers have finally confirmed Neptune has auroras, thanks to data from the James ...
Neptune has auroras, but they’re different from what we see on Earth. Now, thanks to the James Webb telescope, we know what ...
"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...
Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...
In a study published on Wednesday in the journal Nature Astronomy, scientists say unique auroras are visible on either side ...
(CNN) - New images from the James Webb Space Telescope are showing auroras around Neptune for the first time. These images could not be seen by earlier telescopes or space crafts. The near ...