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Why is there so much more lens flare on Webb vs Hubble? It seems to negatively degrade the photos taken much more so than Hubble.
by alberth 4y ago
Why is there so much more lens flare on Webb vs Hubble?
It seems to negatively degrade the photos taken much more so than Hubble.
- Dave_Rosenthal 4y agoThe segmented design of the mirror creates diffraction effects vs. Hubble's single mirror.
- kristofferR 4y agoThis is a great explanation: https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/james-webb-spikes/ https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/james-webb-spikes/
- libraryatnight 4y agoThis is interesting, thank you - going to pass this along to friends who were curious and got less informative answers :)