Webb Wears Two Hats to Photograph the Sombrero Galaxy

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) first photographed the Sombrero galaxy late last year. Months later, the $10 billion space telescope has set its sights back on the galaxy, this time at different wavelengths of light, completing a mind-bending photo of Sombrero's galactic disk. [Read More]

Jun 5, 2025 - 16:12
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Webb Wears Two Hats to Photograph the Sombrero Galaxy

A galaxy seen edge-on with a bright core divided by a diagonal line; the left side is hazy and smooth, while the right side is detailed with blue spiral arms and stars.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) first photographed the Sombrero galaxy late last year. Months later, the $10 billion space telescope has set its sights back on the galaxy, this time at different wavelengths of light, completing a mind-bending photo of Sombrero's galactic disk.

[Read More]