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Hidden Orion from Webb

Image Credit & License: NASA, ESA, CSA, JWST; Processing: M. McCaughrean & S. Pearson

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The center of the Orion Nebula is seen in infrared light as imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope. In the center is the Trapezium Star Cluster. The main image is in near infrared light, while the rollover image is in mid-infrared light.

APOD: 2023 October 10 – Hidden Orion from Webb

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