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NGC 1433

Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, J. Lee (STScI), T. Williams (Oxford), PHANGS Team
Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, J. Lee (STScI), T. Williams (Oxford), PHANGS Team

“Surely,” you may say, “this is a mural made for a laser tag arena.” But no—it is a Webb image of the spiral galaxy NGC 1433, 46 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Horologium. The galaxy’s center is a bright white splotch surrounded by a yellowish oval.

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