RE: LeoThread 2025-11-04 02-55

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Astronomers have found 102 galaxies tucked into the Milky Way's zone of avoidance, a part of the sky usually hidden by thick dust, using NIRCam images of the nebula NGC 3324 from the Webb telescope

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The sample includes four spiral galaxies, two disk galaxies, a lenticular galaxy and an elliptical galaxy, plus a compact group of seven objects at redshifts ~0.3–0.4.

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Several of these were detected behind the densest regions of the molecular cloud, a region that had been unreachable even for previous infrared surveys

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