Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Webb telescope reveals galaxy cluster's gravity warping light from distant galaxies

This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month brings us a scene from the distant universe. Pictured here is the galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+2223, or MACS J1149 for short, which is located about 5 billion light-years away in the constellation Leo.

Webb telescope reveals galaxy cluster's gravity warping light from distant galaxies
Image: Phys.org
This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month brings us a scene from the distant universe. Pictured here is the galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+2223, or MACS J1149 for short, which is located about 5 billion light-years away in the constellation Leo.

Originally published at Phys.org

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