Hubble spots quasars acting as gravitational lenses
Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 17:00
in Astronomy & Space
Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have found several examples of galaxies containing quasars, which act as gravitational lenses, amplifying and distorting images of galaxies...
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