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  2. New James Webb telescope pictures zoom in on various ... - AOL

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    James Webb Space Telescope pics The Whirlpool Galaxy lies about 27 million light-years away and contains hundreds of billions of stars. The stars are spread out into a pinwheel shape clustered ...

  3. Whirlpool Galaxy - Wikipedia

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    The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51a (M51a) or NGC 5194, is an interacting grand-design spiral galaxy with a Seyfert 2 active galactic nucleus. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] It lies in the constellation Canes Venatici , and was the first galaxy to be classified as a spiral galaxy. [ 9 ]

  4. Side-by-side images from the James Webb and Hubble space ...

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    Before Webb, images like these only came from the Hubble Space Telescope, which rocketed into Earth's orbit in 1990. But the JWST pictures reveal the rewards of the 25 years and $10 billion NASA ...

  5. James Webb Space Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The James Webb Space Telescope has four key goals: to search for light from the first stars and galaxies that formed in the universe after the Big Bang; to study galaxy formation and evolution; to understand star formation and planet formation; to study planetary systems and the origins of life [160]

  6. Webb telescope just stared into the heart of a fascinating galaxy

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    The James Webb Space Telescope is so powerful that it can vividly see stars in a galaxy 17 million light-years away.Astronomers pointed the most advanced space observatory ever built at the galaxy ...

  7. GN-z11 - Wikipedia

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    Up until the discovery of JADES-GS-z13-0 in 2022 by the James Webb Space Telescope, GN-z11 was the oldest and most distant known galaxy yet identified in the observable universe, [7] having a spectroscopic redshift of z = 10.957, which corresponds to a proper distance of approximately 32 billion light-years (9.8 billion parsecs).

  8. James Webb Telescope reveals mystery about the energy ... - AOL

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    The Webb telescope, the most powerful ever, targeted the giant black hole at the center of a galaxy known as ESO 428-G14 about 70 million light-years away, according to Space.com.

  9. Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed - AOL

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    The James Webb Space Telescope smashes its own record for detecting the most distant known galaxy.