James Webb Space Telescope Discoveries Quiz

What is one of the key capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope?

• Measuring the Earth's atmospheric temperature

• Capturing high-resolution images of distant galaxies

• Tracking asteroids in the solar system

• Detecting gravitational waves

What unique feature was observed in the Green Monster Supernova?

• A yellow star cluster

• A green filament

• A blue spiral

• A red nebula

Which galaxy is known for its active nuclei and is dubbed the Safer Galaxy?

• NGC 7496

• Phantom Galaxy

• NGC 1433

• Cassiopeia A

What is the significance of the Phantom Galaxy as captured by JWST?

• It is the closest galaxy to Earth

• It has the most stars in the universe

• It is a Grand Design spiral galaxy

• It is the oldest galaxy discovered

What did the James Webb Space Telescope reveal about the Rings of Uranus?

• They are made of ice

• They are faint and hard to detect

• They are composed of rocky material

• They are more prominent than Saturn's rings

What is the main focus of the Stellar Hospice section?

• The collision of galaxies

• The birth of new stars

• The end of a star's life cycle

• The formation of black holes

What significant discovery was made in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field?

• The largest black hole

• The coldest ice in the universe

• The brightest supernova

• The oldest known star

What phenomenon allows the James Webb Space Telescope to extend its vision further?

• Cosmic inflation

• Gravitational lensing

• Dark matter interaction

• Quantum tunneling

What was the temperature of the almost Earth-like planet Trappist-1b as observed by JWST?

• 150 degrees Fahrenheit

• 600 degrees Fahrenheit

• 450 degrees Fahrenheit

• 300 degrees Fahrenheit

Which instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope was used to study Trappist-1b?

• NIRCam

• MIRI

• NIRSpec

• FGS/NIRISS