ESA’s space telescope Euclid discovers ‘astonishing' Einstein ring

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The European Space Agency (ESA) said Monday that its Euclid space telescope has detected a rare bright halo of light around a nearby galaxy.

Known as an Einstein ring, the halo was captured in photos encircling a galaxy nearly 590 million light-years away, which is considered close by cosmic standards. A single light-year is measured at 5.8 trillion miles.

While astronomer...

Source: https://www.foxnews.com/tech/esas-space-telescope-euclid-discovers-astonishing-einstein-ring

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