#space-telescope-advent-calendar

#space-telescope-advent-calendar

Day 20 of the 2025 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Cosmic Cliffs. The James Webb Space Telescope peered inside a region at the edge of a gigantic gaseous cavity within the star cluster NGC 3324. The cluster, about 9,100 light-years away, near the Carina Nebula, is believed to be fairly young, only about 12 million years old.

NASA, ESA, I. Pasha, P. van Dokkum Day 16 of the 2025 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Bullseye. This recent image of LEDA 1313424, nicknamed the Bullseye Galaxy, was made by the Hubble Space Telescope.