NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shares mesmerising images captured by MIRI instrument

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Check out the images captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope with the MIRI instrument.

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NASA James Webb Space Telescope is equipped with several instruments which gives it the ability to study space and distinct objects in our universe.

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The Webb’s Telescope is equipped with four major instruments: MIRI, NIRCam, NIRSpec, and NIRISS/FGS.

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Check out these 5 images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope with the help of Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI).

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Quasar shaped as jewellery: This is a new image of a quasar shared by ESA and captured by Webb Space Telescope. ESA says it is “one of the best lensed quasars discovered to date.”

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L1527: It is a protostar found about 460 light-years from Earth. The image showcases that its star is releasing highly energetic jets.

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Galaxy NGC 1559: The galaxy is located 35 million light-years away from the Earth and the image was captured with the help of MIRI and NIRCam instruments.

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NGC 346: This image of the galaxy was captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope MIRI instrument last year.

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Galaxy NGC 3256: This galaxy has a similar size as our Milky Way and is located about 120 million light-years away in the constellation Vela.

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