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The Euclid space telescope has identified a rare Einstein ring, offering new insights into dark matter distribution.
Euclid, a space telescope on a mission to uncover the secrets of dark matter and dark energy, has already made a stunning discovery: a perfectly formed Einstein ring hidden in a well-known galaxy.
It is a cosmic phenomenon that elegantly showcases the warping of space-time, a consequence of gravity predicted over a ...
Euclid space telescope sent some images back to Earth during an early testing phase. While reviewing the pictures, astronomer ...
A rare Einstein ring spotted near our galaxy offers a unique chance to test Einstein’s general relativity and study the ...
Gravitational lensing occurs when the gravity of a massive object, like a galaxy, warps the fabric of spacetime, bending the light from a more distant background object.
"They're so rare, and they're incredibly useful scientifically," said Conor O'Riordan of the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics.
The Einstein ring was found surrounding the galaxy NGC 6505, located a relatively close 590 million light-years from Earth.
The structure is nearly 600 million light-years from Earth and is an early display of the nascent dark matter telescope's ...
Euclid’s jaw-dropping capture of the closest Einstein ring ever seen reveals the hidden forces shaping our universe — and ...