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		NeutralForest on July 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: James Webb first images – complete set of high res... Absolutely breathtaking that such a tiny window inside the universe would cover so much.

adonovan on July 12, 2022 [–]

It always blows my mind that when you look at the night sky, aside from 7 planets and only 2 galaxies, every point of light you see is a star; but when these space telescopes point at a patch of nothingness, we see a starry night where every point of light is a (freaking) galaxy.

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