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NIRCam

The Near-Infrared Camera aboard the James Webb Space Telescope, capable of capturing high-resolution images in the near-infrared spectrum. NIRCam has been instrumental in studying star formation in regions like NGC 346.

Source: nasa.gov

APODs including "NIRCam"

Young Star Cluster NGC 346

Young Star Cluster NGC 346

02/05/2025

Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A

Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A

17/01/2025

Protostellar Outflows in Serpens

Protostellar Outflows in Serpens

27/06/2024

Pandora's Cluster of Galaxies

Pandora's Cluster of Galaxies

08/06/2024

NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery

NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery

25/04/2024

Shakespeare in Space

Shakespeare in Space

29/12/2023

Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A

Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A

14/12/2023

M1: The Crab Nebula

M1: The Crab Nebula

09/11/2023

Young Stars, Stellar Jets

Young Stars, Stellar Jets

28/07/2023

Webb's First Deep Field

Webb's First Deep Field

15/07/2023

Webb's Rho Ophiuchi

Webb's Rho Ophiuchi

13/07/2023

Pandora's Cluster of Galaxies

Pandora's Cluster of Galaxies

09/06/2023