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Space telescope spots rare Einstein ring' of light

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Euclid telescope spots rare 'Einstein ring' hiding near Earth — and an ancient, unnamed galaxy behind it

Einstein predicted the existence of gravitationally-warped rings of light in 1915. Now, a new one has been discovered just a cosmic stone's throw from our own planet.

Euclid Telescope Spots Einstein Ring Wrapped Around a Galaxy

The structure is nearly 600 million light-years from Earth and is an early display of the nascent dark matter telescope's power.

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Space telescope spots rare ‘Einstein ring’ of light around galaxy in our cosmic neighborhood

Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy. The halo, known as an Einstein ring, encircles a galaxy 590 million light-years away.

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Discovery of Stunning Einstein Ring by European Space Agency’s Euclid – the Dark Universe Detective

A galaxy in the distance, was tightly encircled by a halo of light—also known as an Einstein Ring, a result of gravitational ...

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Overlooked for 140 years: Perfect Einstein ring discovered by accident

When the European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope launched on July 1, 2023, to explore the dark universe, no one ...

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