The galaxy was spotted by the Hubble Space Telescope as a distorted double image called Hamilton's Object, caused by a ripple in space created by dark matter.
's Hubble Space Telescope Hamilton stumbled across two bright images that appeared to be an exact reflection of each other.
The team got to the bottom of the effect causing Hamilton's Object by drafting in experts specializing in gravitational lensing. "Think of the rippled surface of a swimming pool on a sunny day, showing patterns of bright light on the bottom of the pool," University of Hawaii researcher Richard Griffiths, who led the investigation, explained."These bright patterns on the bottom are caused by a similar kind of effect as gravitational lensing.
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