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JWST images star-forming region NGC 604 This image from JWST's NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) instrument shows star-forming region NGC 604, located in the Triangulum galaxy, 2.73 million light-years away from Earth. It provides an opportunity for astronomers to study a high concentration of very young, massive stars in a relatively nearby region. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI