James Webb Space Telescope Captures Neptune's Auroras for the First Time | Wion Podcast

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For the first time, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured direct images of auroras on Neptune. These shimmering lights, occurring at the planet's mid-latitudes due to its uniquely tilted magnetic field, confirm long-suspected auroral activity first hinted at during Voyager 2's 1989 flyby.

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