James Webb Space Telescope shows unusual Cartwheel Galaxy in a new light

NASA and the Webb Space Telescope team unveiled a new image from the James Webb Space Telescope this week, and unsurprisingly, it's amazing. The image shows the Cartwheel Galaxy and its companion galaxies. It's a composite made using images from Webb's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). The Cartwheel Galaxy, also known as ESO 350-40 or PGC 2248, is a rare ring galaxy located about 500 million light-years away in the Sculptor constellation. The Cartwheel Galaxy, see...