James Webb Space Telescope image of galaxy NGC 1365 (IMAGE)

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James Webb Space Telescope image of galaxy NGC 1365

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Scientists have made a new calculation of the speed at which the universe is expanding, using the data taken by the powerful new James Webb Space Telescope on multiple galaxies. Above, Webb’s image of one such galaxy, known as NGC 1365.

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Image courtesy of NASA, ESA, CSA, Janice Lee (NOIRLab), Alyssa Pagan (STScI)

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Please credit NASA, ESA, CSA, Janice Lee (NOIRLab), Alyssa Pagan (STScI)

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