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NASA
NASA
We’re celebrating two years of science for @NASAWebb! 🎉 The second anniversary image from the largest telescope in space shows two interacting galaxies called the Penguin (NGC 2936) and the Egg (NGC 2937), entwined in a slow cosmic dance: go.nasa.gov/4cEduKV pic.twitter.com/po60sNkQQN
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ESA Webb Telescope
ESA_Webb
🆕 A penguin portrait to mark Webb’s second science anniversary! 🎉 This duo of interacting galaxies – the Penguin and the Egg 🐧🥚 – are locked in a cosmic dance, and will merge into a single galaxy over hundreds of millions of years. 1/4 Read more: esawebb.org/news/weic2420/ 👇 pic.twitter.com/l6FhvLp1VQ
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European Space Agency
esa
For two years, the NASA/ESA/CSA James #Webb Space Telescope has provided us with breathtaking views of the universe and groundbreaking scientific results. Today, Webb has us asking: what came first the penguin or the egg? The telescope has captured a duo of interacting galaxies… pic.twitter.com/ENywPxIlYp
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Dr. Amber Straughn (she/her/hers)
astraughnomer
IT’S HERE!🎉 The #JWST 2nd anniversary image is a pair of galaxies known as “the Penguin and the Egg” - a pair of galaxies engaged in a dramatic cosmic dance science.nasa.gov/missions/webb/vivid-portrait-of-interacting-galaxies-marks-webbs-second-anniversary/ pic.twitter.com/75KCUc3FL7
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