Today, NASA published a new image of the Phantom Galaxy, also known as M74 and NGC 628. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured it. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen the Webb telescope send a picture of the Phantom Galaxy back. NASA previously published one in 2022.
Below is the 2022 image for comparison. Despite the different colors, it’s clear that both images are of the same galaxy.
ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, J. Lee
Webb captured the older image using only its Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI). Conversely, the new one combines data from MIRI and
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