Einstein predicted the existence of gravitationally-warped rings of light in 1915. Now, a new one has been discovered just a ...

The "dark universe detective" space telescope Euclid has discovered its first Einstein ring in the process, learning about ...

Euclid, the European Space Agency’s dark Universe detective, has made an astonishing discovery – right in our cosmic backyard ...

The structure is nearly 600 million light-years from Earth and is an early display of the nascent dark matter telescope's ...

The Euclid space mission of the European Space Agency has spotted an Einstein ring in the galaxy NGC 6505, just 590 million ...

The galaxy, which has never been observed before ... Now, researchers have made an in-depth study of the Euclid images showcasing details of the Einstein ring, published Monday in the journal ...

The European Space Agency's Euclid space telescope was going through preliminary tests in September 2023 when it captured images of an Einstein Ring in a nearby galaxy.

Even though these images were fuzzy and out of focus ... discovered in 1884,” said Valeria Pettorino, Euclid Project Scientist. “The galaxy has been known to astronomers for a very long ...

During this early testing phase, in September 2023, Euclid sent some images back to Earth ... turned out to be hiding in plain sight in a galaxy not far away. The galaxy, called NGC 6505, is ...

"The new Euclid observations, therefore, help us to understand more about both the dark universe and the processes of formation and evolution of galaxies," Despali continued. Images like this ...