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NGC 2835 - A barred spiral with open flocculent arms, contrasting with grand-design spirals in the PHANGS survey.

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JWST

NGC 2835

Also known as: PGC 26232

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Analysis

Open-armed barred spiral with fragmented HII regions across faint spiral arms.

Key Features

Open spiral arms
Scattered HII regions
Weak bar
Blue star-forming knots

Fun Fact

Loose arms contrast sharply with grand-design spirals like M51

Observation Details

Coordinates: RA: 9h 17m 52.08s, Dec: -22° 21' 18.0"; Constellation: Hydra
Observation Date: December 21, 2022
Instrument: MIRI; Filters: F770W, F1130W, F2100W
Distance: 35.0 million light years

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