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A gravitational Einstein Ring
The prototype of a new class of astrophysical phenomena has now been interpreted. Studies of other objects of the same type will open entirely new vistas in the exploration of the nature of distant galaxies.
Crédit:ESO
À propos de l'image
Identification: | eso8716a |
Type: | Observation |
Date de publication: | 5 novembre 1987 |
Communiqués de presse en rapport: | eso8716 |
Taille: | 1758 x 1287 px |
À propos de l'objet
Nom: | Abell 370 |
Type: | Early Universe : Galaxy : Type : Gravitationally Lensed Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster |
Catégorie: | Cosmology Galaxies |
Couleurs & filtres
Domaine | Télescope |
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Visible | ESO 3.6-metre telescope EFOSC |