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— and in so doing, they've found mysterious features and structures on the gas giant that have never been seen before, let alone in the astounding fidelity of the James Webb.Despite its awesome proportions, though, this part of the atmosphere has gone overlooked by astronomers, who had previously written it off as uninteresting. Now, they're happy to admit that they were dead wrong.
Thankfully, the James Webb is uniquely well suited to tackle this. It's in orbit in clear space around the Sun, and is equipped with state-of-the-art infrared sensors, like its Near-InfraRed Spectrograph instrument, that can divulge the secrets emitted in even the faintest sources of light.
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