Next is the Whirlpool Galaxy, a breathtaking spiral with a luminous central bulge and sweeping arms of stars, gas, and dust. Finally, NGC 3982 captivates with its stunning spiral form, glowing ...

The bulge also seems to have side lobes, suggesting that this could be a barred spiral galaxy like the Milky Way. The above video provides a fly-through visualization of the James Webb Space ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an amazing view of barred spiral galaxy NGC 1559. It is about 35 million light-years away in the southern constellation Reticulum. Credit ...