Webb in Full Focus - Mirrors are Aligned!

Webb in Full Focus - Mirrors are Aligned! Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch ’Jim Al-Kalili’s Guide to Life, the Universe, and Everything’ and the rest of MagellanTV’s science collection: Let’s break it down: 00:00 Intro 02:00 Final alignment image in the Large Magellanic Cloud 02:50 Magellan TV 03:38 About the image and its colors 06:36 Why are there 6 diffraction spikes in NIRCam’s image? 07:48 NIRSpec and its broken microshutters 10:10 NIRISS - Near-Infrared Imaging Slitless Spectrometer 10:57 How the Fine Guidance Sensors (FGS) work 11:31 Why the Mid Infrared Instrument (MIRI) has fuzzy stars 14:02 Instrument commissioning 🔔 Subscribe for more: