Jackpot! Cosmic Magnifying-Glass Effect Captures Universe's Brightest Galaxies
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 - 15:52
in Astronomy & Space
Boosted by natural magnifying lenses in space, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured unique close-up views of the universe's brightest infrared galaxies, which are as much as 10,000 times more luminous than our Milky Way. The results are being presented today at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Austin, Texas.