‘Einstein Lens’ Bends Blazar Burst For A One-Two Punch | Video

Monday, January 6, 2014 - 15:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA Fermi observatory makes the first gamma-ray measurements of a gravitational lens with an observation of Blazar B0218+357 behind a massive spiral galaxy. The gravity of the galaxy bends and amplifies the light of the blazer.

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