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James Webb telescope is live (well, almost)!
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RE: James Webb telescope is live (well, almost)!
Yeah - the spikes are from the hexagonal mirrors. Not a big problem, though diffraction spikes are why amateurs prefer refractors for astrophotography.
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James Webb telescope is live (well, almost)! - by Jehanne - March 19, 2022 at 3:11 pm
RE: James Webb telescope is live (well, almost)! - by HappySkeptic - March 20, 2022 at 9:31 pm

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