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Tracing spiral arms in infrared
2024-06-15galaxy
Webb's near and mid-infrared view of spiral galaxy NGC 2090 highlights its two winding arms as well as the beautiful details of its swirls of dust and gas. In visible light, the arms of NGC 2090 are not easily traceable because of its dust and gas and its patchy dusty disk -...
Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI. View on Flickr