The Milky Way’s outer reaches are coming into view thanks to the JWST. Astronomers pointed the powerful space telescope to a region over 58,000 light-years away called the Extreme Outer Galaxy (EOG).
https://www.universetoday.com/168501/the-outer-reaches-of-the-milky-way-are-full-of-stars-and-the-jwst-is-observing-them/
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