'We Don't Planet' Episode 3: What's Up with Gravitational Lensing?

Friday, May 12, 2017 - 12:21 in Astronomy & Space

A massive cosmic object can act like a lens, magnifying and warping the images of background bodies. Learn all about this "gravitational lensing" phenomenon in the third episode of "We Don't Planet."

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