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Gabriel Brammer, a researcher at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark who is not involved with the study, downloaded the data and converted each of the infrared wavelengths to red, green, and blue before merging them to create this amazing image.
check his tweet here:
https://twitter.com/gbrammer/status/1548958241878581248
Yesterday, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope took the most comprehensive photograph ever.
Webb's MIRI and NIRCam sensors...
were commissioned to observe NGC-628…
Often known as Messier 74.
The results are mind-boggling.
This image represents the first release.
implying that it could have some edits.
This is a comparison of the same galaxy captured in Mid-Infrared.
This image was captured previously using the Spitzer space telescope.
And this one was captured using the James Webb Space Telescope.
M74, or NGC628, is a massive spiral galaxy in the Pisces constellation.
It is approximately 32 million light-years from Earth.
Because the galaxy has two well-defined spiral arms,
It is cited as an iconic example of a grand design spiral galaxy.
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