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10-02-2015, 10:24 AM
Rachel Feltman reports today in the Washington Post on a Hubble image
submitted to the Hubble's Hidden Treasures image processing competition
by contestant Judy Schmidt of the galaxy cluster SDSS J1038+4849.
Two bright galaxies and the Einstein ring of gravitational lensing create
one big smiley face. :)
Article and picture -
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/02/09/the-hubble-spotted-this-smiley-face-in-space/
Space Telescope web site article -
http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/potw1506a/
submitted to the Hubble's Hidden Treasures image processing competition
by contestant Judy Schmidt of the galaxy cluster SDSS J1038+4849.
Two bright galaxies and the Einstein ring of gravitational lensing create
one big smiley face. :)
Article and picture -
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/02/09/the-hubble-spotted-this-smiley-face-in-space/
Space Telescope web site article -
http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/potw1506a/