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Hubble spots a galaxy warped and magnified by intense gravity - Mashable

Hubble spots a galaxy warped and magnified by intense gravity - Mashable

Hubble spots a galaxy warped and magnified by intense gravity - Mashable
Jul 24, 2021 23 secs

Amid a cluster of galaxies, Hubble spotted a phenomenon known as gravitational lensing, marked by the telltale arcs of light framing the center of the image shared Friday.

When something like a galaxy cluster has a particularly strong gravitational influence spurred by the incredible amount of mass it possesses, it can greatly magnify the light from an object behind it and even warp it to make it look like it's not behind it, but next to it.

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