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James Webb telescope spies bejeweled 'Einstein ring' made of warped quasar light


New photos from the James Webb Space Telescope show off the bewitching beauty of the warped quasar RX J1131-1231, which is adorned with four bright spots birthed by mind-bending space-time trickery.

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