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Processing Data from the James Webb Space Telescope - Astronomical Image Analysis

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Overview

Explore the fascinating world of processing data from the James Webb Space Telescope in this 50-minute conference talk from GOTO Copenhagen 2023. Dive into the open-source nature of JWST data and learn how it compares to terrestrial telescope captures. Follow John Davies, CTO and Co-Founder of incept5, as he shares his experiences in astrophotography and explains the intricacies of broadband and narrowband imaging. Discover how Java plays a crucial role in processing deep sky images and gain insights into working with JWST data from MAST. Examine the incredible resolution capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope and understand how this cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing our view of the cosmos.

Syllabus

Intro
John Davies terrestrial telescopes
Broadband or narrowband
Where Java comes in
A single image
James Webb Space Telescope
Get the data from MAST
The resolution
Outro

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