The spiral galaxy IC 342, situated about 11 million light-years from Earth, lies behind the crowded aircraft of the Milky Way: Dust, fuel, and stars obscure it from our view. Euclid used its near-infrared instrument to see by the mud and examine it.

Image Credit: ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, picture processing by J.-C. Cuillandre (CEA Paris-Saclay), G. Anselmi; CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO

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