File:Cartwheel Galaxy JWST NIRCam Full Res.png

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The Cartwheel Galaxy, around 500 million light years away in the constellation of Sculptor, captured by JWST's NIRCam

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English: The Cartwheel Galaxy is a ring galaxy located around 500 million light years away in the constellation of Sculptor. It is shown here in the near-infrared, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope's MIRI instrument. The telescope has also captured a mid-infrared image as well as a composite of the two images.
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Public domain This file is in the public domain because it was created by NASA, ESA and CSA. NASA Webb material is copyright-free and may be freely used as in the public domain without fee, on the condition that only NASA, STScI, and/or ESA/CSA is credited as the source of the material. This license does not apply if source material from other organizations is in use.
The material was created for NASA by Space Telescope Science Institute under Contract NAS5-03127. Copyright statement at webbtelescope.org. For material created by the European Space Agency on the esawebb.org site, use the {{ESA-Webb}} tag.

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