NASA - Poster - Aluminum - 33. Protoplanetary Disks in NGC 346 (NIRCam Image) - James Webb Space TelescopePrinted on ever lasting aluminum. This is a James Webb Space Telescope image of NGC 346, a massive star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that is one of the Milky Way's nearest neighbors. With its relative lack of elements heavier than hydrogen and helium, the NGC 346 cluster serves as a nearby proxy for studying stellar environments with similar conditions in the early, distant universe. Ten, small, yellow circles overlaid on the