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NGC 1566: A Spiral Galaxy from Webb and Hubble

Image Credit & Copyright: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, J. Lee (STScI), T. Williams (Oxford), R. Chandar (UToledo), D. Calzetti (UMass), PHANGS Team

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Spiral galaxy NGC 1566 is shown with an image from Hubble primarily in visible light on the upper left, and an image from Webb in primarily infrared light on the lower right. A rollover image shows the same galaxy with the Webb and Hubble parts reversed.

APOD: 2024 February 6 – NGC 1566: A Spiral Galaxy from Webb and Hubble

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