In the image captured by Euclid, the nearby galaxy NGC 6505—located approximately 590 million light-years from Earth—is surrounded by a ring of light, resembling a halo.

The ring of light surrounding the centre of the galaxy NGC 6505, captured by ESA’s Euclid telescope, is a stunning example of an Einstein ring. NGC 6505 is acting as a gravitational lens ...

The NGC 6505 gravitational lens was discovered by chance in one of the first patches of sky observed by Euclid, just two months after its July 2023 launch and during its mission verification phase.

One such revelation arrived in the form of an astonishing discovery around the elliptical galaxy NGC 6505 – a complete Einstein ring, captured by the keen eyes of the Euclid space telescope ...

A wider view of the Einstein Ring and NGC 6505, with the surrounding galaxies. ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre, G. Anselmi, T. Li; CC BY-SA 3.0 ...

Euclid image of a bright Einstein ring around galaxy NGC 6505 ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre, ...

ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, image processing by J.-C ... NGC 6505 is in alignment with another galaxy that is 4.42 billion light-years away and has never been observed and does ...

That galaxy, unlike the much-observed NGC 6505 has never been investigated and was unnamed at the time of its discovery. Astronomers first detected NGC 6505 in 1884. The fact that Euclid saw the ring ...

Euclid, the European Space Agency's dark Universe detective, ... The galaxy, called NGC 6505, is around 590 million light-years from Earth, a stone's throw away in cosmic terms.

Altieri’s ring. Recently, the Euclid space mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) spotted an Einstein ring in the galaxy NGC 6505, just 590 million lightyears from the earth. This may sound ...

In the image captured by Euclid, the nearby galaxy NGC 6505—located approximately 590 million light-years from Earth—is surrounded by a ring of light, resembling a halo.

One such revelation arrived in the form of an astonishing discovery around the elliptical galaxy NGC 6505 – a complete Einstein ring, captured by the keen eyes of the Euclid space telescope ...