Our fourth and fifth astronomical gifts are … Stephan’s Quintet! When looking at this image from @NASAWebb, Stephan’s Quintet seems like five galaxies hanging around each other — but did you know that one of them is much closer than the others? https://go.nasa.gov/3hoan2p #NASAUniverse
The new image of galaxy group "Stephan's Quintet" from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope shows in rare detail how interacting galaxies trigger star formation in each other and how gas in galaxies is being disturbed.
