James Webb background reflections and noise

[coldlegs]

Wanted to see how much noise and defects they had to deal with so enhanced latest issued image showing "final Phased" image. Not sure it is perfect yet.

[multiweb]

Nah... it's processing artefacts from the latest Topaz AI filter called "checker plates" :P

[mura_gadi]

Last I heard at the three month after launch stage they were on track to meet the six month setup phase before handing over to the science crew. The infrared camera is next on the list of alignments and checks I think.