Webb Space Telescope Views Star Formation In NGC 7469

This image is dominated by NGC 7469. ESA.

This image is dominated by NGC 7469, a luminous, face-on spiral galaxy approximately 90 000 light-years in diameter that lies roughly 220 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus. Its companion galaxy IC 5283 is partly visible in the lower left portion of this image.

By Keith Cowing
Source SpaceRef


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