Webb and Keck telescopes team up to track clouds on Saturn's moon Titan

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Webb and Keck telescopes team up to track clouds on Saturn's moon Titan

On the morning of Saturday, Nov. 5, an international team of planetary scientists woke up with great delight to the first Webb images of Saturn's largest moon, Titan. Here, Principal Investigator Conor Nixon and others on the Guaranteed Time Observation (GTO) program 1251 team using Webb to investigate Titan's atmosphere and climate describe their initial reactions to seeing the data.

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James Webb Space Telescope view of Saturn's weirdest moon Titan thrills scientists

The James Webb Space Telescope observed two clouds in the atmosphere of Saturn's strange moon Titan.

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Webb, Keck Telescopes Team Up to Track Clouds on Saturn’s Moon Titan – James Webb Space Telescope

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Webb Space Telescope, Keck team up to study Saturn’s moon Titan

After the James Webb Space Telescope noticed clouds on Titan, a UC Berkeley astronomer stepped in to confirm and track their movement with the Keck telescope in Hawai’i

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Webb telescope spies clouds beneath the thick haze of Saturn's moon Titan

The James Webb Space Telescope has spied clouds on one of the solar system's most intriguing moons. The space observatory turned its infrared gaze on Saturn's largest moon, Titan — the only moon in our solar system that has a dense atmosphere.