Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1365 from Webb

By |2024-11-13T08:09:09-05:00November 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day A mere 56 million light-years distant toward the southern constellation Fornax, NGC 1365 is an enormous barred spiral galaxy about 200,000 light-years in diameter. That's twice the size of our own barred spiral Milky Way. This sharp image from the James Webb Space Telescope's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) reveals stunning details [...]