Gravitationally lensed starlight by a supermassive black hole binary (IMAGE)

University of Oxford

Gravitationally lensed starlight by a supermassive black hole binary

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Gravitationally lensed starlight (orange) by a supermassive black hole binary. The Einstein ring is shown in blue. Image credit: Image created by Hanxi Wang.

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Hanxi Wang

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