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Old 12-07-2022, 11:32 AM
astro744
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My first thought was that the camera back focus was incorrectly set but the outer stars are good. See https://optcorp.com/blogs/deep-sky-i...%20the%20image.

Perhaps its the grain of sand in the image plane causing the strong lensing effect.

Lots of galaxies to see there! Well done, Webb!
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