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An image of a young, star-forming region NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Photo: NASA/AP
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An image of the Southern Ring Nebula, for the first time in mid-infrared light. The image shows the Southern Ring as a hot, dense white dwarf star. Photo: NASA/AP
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A visual grouping of 5 galaxies known as the Stephan's Quintet. The image was captured by Webb's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). Photo: NASA/AP
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The first image captured by the James Webb telescope. This galaxy cluster is known as SMACS 0723. Photo: NASA/AP
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An image of a bright star at the center of NGC 3132, the Southern Ring Nebula. Photo: NASA/AP
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A never seen before image of a star-forming region in the Carina Nebula. The image was captured by using the the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) and reveals previously invisible areas of star birth. Photo: NASA/AP
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A comparison of observations of the Southern Ring Nebula captured using near-infrared light (L) and mid-infrared light (R) from the Webb Telescope. The image shows a dying star cloaked by dust and layers of light in the Nebula. Photo: NASA/AP
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Another image captured by the Webb telescope of the Stephan's Quintet. The image was captured using Webb Telescope's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). Photo: NASA/AP
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