Estimate the distance to galaxy NGC 7319 using JWST data
Hi, this is an edited version of my Science live stream on twitch. I talk about cosmological distances, the Hubble law and calculate the distance to a galaxy by using the cosmic redshift and JWST data.
🌌 stream: https://www.twitch.tv/galactictactic
0:00 intro
0:25 proper distance
02:57 comoving distance
06:05 lumenosity distance
08:15 angular diameter distance
11:50 scale factor
18:57 Hubble–Lemaître law
22:30 redshift
23:25 spectrum
35:25 estimating the distance with JWST data
References:
https://mast.stsci.edu/portal/Mashup/Clients/Mast/Portal.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubble's_law
https://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+7319
https://www.kempner.net/cosmic.php
https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.04835
https://jwst-docs.stsci.edu/understanding-jwst-data-files
(I have a degree in Physics, studied and worked in Astrophysics)
#astrophysics