About the Object

Name: NGC 346
Distance: 210000 light years
Category: NIRCam
Stars

Webb Inspects NGC 346 (Annotated)

This image features NGC 346, one of the most dynamic star-forming regions in nearby galaxies, as seen by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope.

NCG 346 is located in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a dwarf galaxy close to our Milky Way. 

Credit:

NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, A Pagan (STScI)

About the Image

Id: weic2301b
Type: Collage
Release date: 11 January 2023, 19:15
Related releases: weic2430, weic2301
Size: 7884 x 13601 px


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