The ring itself is made of distorted light from a distant galaxy, located 4.42 billion light-years away. The galaxy, which has never been observed before, doesn’t yet have a name.

The Einstein ring, formed as light from a distant galaxy bends to glow around another object in the foreground, could help solve the universe’s mysteries.

An astronomer from Lehman College in New York is on a team that has discovered an extremely rare phenomenon in our galaxy called NGC 6505. 'Highly narcissistic' people love to say these 7 phrases ...

The Einstein ring, formed as light from a distant galaxy bends to glow around another object in the foreground, could help solve the universe’s mysteries.

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers with the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission have captured an unprecedented look at a rare cosmic phenomenon — and they made the observations ...

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers with the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission have captured an unprecedented look at a rare cosmic ...