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Did that large spiral galaxy towards the bottom of the image catch your eye? Named LEDA 2046648, it’s a little over a billion light-years from Earth and located in the constellation Hercules. Using images such as this one, scientists can compare galactic “dinosaurs” with modern galaxies.
29 paź 2024 · Astronomy. 42 jaw-dropping James Webb Space Telescope images. News. By Brandon Specktor. last updated 29 October 2024. From nebulas and black holes to baby star nurseries and ancient...
29 sty 2024 · With Webb’s images, researchers can now examine these galaxies in ultraviolet, visible, infrared, and radio light. Explore side-by-side images of Webb and Hubble’s views of these 19 galaxies.
Find additional highlights from Webb’s first images below. To view the full image collection and see download options, including compass images with scale and filter information, visit the link below this gallery.
3 wrz 2018 · Andromeda is the nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, around 2.5 million light-years away. Once thought to be a twin of our galaxy, its different structure is very evident in infrared light.
This image, captured with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, is the largest and sharpest image ever taken of the Andromeda galaxy — otherwise known as M31. This is a cropped version of the full image and has 1.5 billion pixels.
6 sty 2015 · The largest NASA Hubble Space Telescope image ever assembled, this sweeping bird’s-eye view of a portion of the Andromeda galaxy (M31) is the sharpest large composite image ever taken of our galactic next-door neighbor.
