spiral galaxy
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The James Webb Space telescope spotted a distant spiral galaxy with an eerie resemblance to our own Milky Way, about a billion light-years away.
From New York Times
The Webb telescope has spotted a distant spiral galaxy with an eerie resemblance to our own Milky Way.
From New York Times
This lovely spiral galaxy is relatively close by, a mere 47 million light-years from us, and bright enough to be spotted with binoculars.
From Scientific American
Scientists believe that long ago, the Cartwheel was a common spiral galaxy, similar to our Milky Way.
From Scientific American
We live in a barred spiral galaxy, or one that swirls around with waving arms and has a bar-shaped structure in the middle composed largely of stars.
From Salon
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