The sunshine from a quasar was delayed by about 2458 days as the trail it’s travelling to us has been bent by the gravity from a cluster of galaxies
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23 June 2022
By Alex Wilkins
The 4 white dots across the centre of this picture are all gentle coming from the identical quasar ESA/NASA/Keren Sharon (Tel-Aviv College)/Eran Ofek (CalTech)
Mild from a quasar has been delayed for seven years as its path to us was diverted by the gravity from a cluster of galaxies. It’s the longest recorded delay of its type thus far.
When an object in house is huge sufficient, it could actually act as a gravitational lens that bends gentle round it. For these watching from Earth, it could actually produce a number of photographs of issues behind the large …
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