This App Compares Hubble And Webb Images — The Differences Are Astronomical

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The James Webb Space Telescope is an astronomy gamechanger. ⭐️🔭 This new web app shows just how grand the new telescope's images are compared to Hubble.

created by John Christensen. The web app aligns images created by the Hubble Space telescope and Webb telescope, allowing users to compare them side by side in real time.

"I grew up really enjoying looking at the Hubble images," Christensen told NPR over the phone."I would watch lots of PBS space documentaries with my dad and look at a lot of astrophotography, mostly from Hubble."When he saw the first of the Webb images released on Monday, Christensen was impressed, but like pizzafourlife, he didn't fully comprehend the improvement between Hubble and Webb without a reference point.

So he coded the app to answer his questions, and he shared it on Reddit and Twitter, where it went viral.

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