A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals a cosmic mirage known as an Einstein ring, where the light of a distant galaxy is warped into a perfect circle by the gravity of a ...

New Delhi: The ‘Einstein Ring,’ an extremely rare phenomenon, has been named NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month. This cosmic event happens when light from a very faraway galaxy ...

So much so that the cosmic phenomenon is called an "Einstein ring." Einstein rings happen when light from one distant object is bent around the mass of another, slightly closer and even larger object.

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a stunning photograph of an Einstein ring. The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) shared this unusual sighting to the public ...