This animation features a timelapse of images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope showing the aftermath of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) intentionally slamming into the moonlet asteroid Dimorphos. This animation covers the time spanning just before impact at 7:14 pm EDT through 5 hours post-impact. Plumes of material from a compact core appear as wisps streaming away from where the impact took place. An area of rapid, extreme brightening is also visible in the animation. Read more at [ Ссылка ]
Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Cristina Thomas , Ian Wong, Animation: Joseph DePasquale (STScI)
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