Webb telescope reveals galaxy cluster's gravity warping light from distant galaxies

Webb telescope reveals galaxy cluster's gravity warping light from distant galaxies

This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month brings us a scene from the distant universe. Pictured here is the galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+2223, or MACS J1149 for short, which is located about 5 billion light-years away in the constellation Leo.

Galaxy Cluster MACS J1149 in Leo: 5 billion light years away

Galaxy Cluster MACS J1149 in Leo: 5 billion light years away | Webb TelescopeThis NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope picture brings us a scene from the distant Universe. Pictured here is the galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+2223, or MACS J1149 for short. It is located about 5 billion light-years away in the constellation Leo.Galaxy clusters are the largest structures in the Universe that are held together by g…