Hubble image archive
HST 16302+8230
HST 16302+8230 could be an "Einstein ring" and the most intriguing lens candidate. It has been nicknamed the "the London Underground" since it resembles that logo. CreditsCredit: Kavan Ratnatunga (Carnegie Mellon Univ.) and NASA
- Date
- Jan 1, 1999
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-1999-18-805-image
HST 16302+8230 could be an "Einstein ring" and the most intriguing lens candidate. It has been nicknamed the "the London Underground" since it resembles that logo.
Credits
Credit: Kavan Ratnatunga (Carnegie Mellon Univ.) and NASAImage Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | HST 16302+8230 |
| R.A. Position | 16h 30m 12.89s |
| Dec. Position | 82° 29' 58.99" |
Source
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