See the Sombrero Galaxy Like Never Before, as the James Webb Telescope Captures It in Unprecedented Detail
Looking at the Hubble Space Telescope’s famous image of the Sombrero Galaxy, it’s pretty clear why said galaxy was named after the Mexican broad-brimmed hat. Now, however, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has produced a mid-infrared light image that reveals the galaxy in unprecedented detail—and challenges its nickname.