Butterfly Nebula NGC 6302 (Webb and ALMA image, annotated) (IMAGE)

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Butterfly Nebula NGC 6302 (Webb and ALMA image, annotated)

Caption

This annotated image takes the viewer on a deep dive into the heart of the Butterfly Nebula, NGC 6302, as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope.

Credit

ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, M. Matsuura, ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), N. Hirano, M. Zamani (ESA/Webb)

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License

Public Domain

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