
The Penguin and the Compact Elliptical Galaxy Egg
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has been casting its powerful eye into space for more than two years, and it celebrated this anniversary with a picture of two galaxies, called Arp 142, or the Penguin and the Egg (left bright light). penguin), who are fighting a long cosmic battle.
The image above, taken using a combination of near and mid-infrared, shows galaxies…