A New View of a Distant Spiral
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, J. Lee, T. Williams, PHANGS Team
Day 16 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: a new view of a distant spiral. This image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows spiral galaxy NGC 628 in a new light. The galaxy, also known as Messier 74, lies about 32 million light-years away, and was first discovered in 1780. This galaxy was observed earlier this year as part of the Physics at High Angular resolution in Nearby GalaxieS (PHANGS) program, a large project that...
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