Space Telescope Detects Rare 'Einstein Ring' Of Light Around Galaxy
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy, astronomers reported Monday. The halo, known as an Einstein ring, encircles a galaxy 590 million light-years away, considered close by cosmic standards. A light-year is 5.8 trillion miles.
"They're so rare, and they're incredibly useful scientifically," said Conor O'Riordan of the Max Planck Institute for ...
Discover the extraordinary Einstein ring discovered by the Euclid space telescope. A perfect ring of light encircling galaxy ...
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Stunning image shows the closest ever Einstein ringAlbert Einstein himself thought that the eponymous Einstein ring would be impossible to observe, but the Euclid telescope has ...
The European Space Agency (ESA), announced on Monday, that the Euclid telescope has discovered an Einstein ring 'hiding in ...
A rare Einstein ring spotted near our galaxy offers a unique chance to test Einstein’s general relativity and study the ...
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A Perfect ‘Einstein Ring’ Is Helping Scientists Unlock Dark MatterFor over a century, astronomers have searched the skies for a perfect example of a phenomenon predicted by Albert Einstein: a ...
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