JWST very bright tonight, Feb 4/5

Forums General Discussion Following JWST through Orion to L2 JWST very bright tonight, Feb 4/5

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Nick James
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JWST has been mag 13.0 from around Feb 4.85 to Feb 5.01 tonight, pretty bright for an object at L2. The Ariane upper stage, which is now 2.5 million km away, was around 20.2 at Feb 4.95.