Imaging recource: Webb Space Telescope captures Stephan’s Quintet in a mosaic with nearly 1,000 images

Yesterday, we looked at Webb's incredible photos of the Southern Ring Nebula. On Wednesday, the focus was Webb's first deep field image of SMACS 0723, the sharpest and deepest image of the universe captured so far. Now it's time to look at Stephan's Quintet, as imaged by Webb's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). The Stephan's Quintet image is an enormous mosaic of nearly 1,000 images. It's Webb's large image to date and contains over 150 million pixels. You can download the full 150MB .TIFF file...
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