Appearance of LS1
By HubbleESAFrom VimeoFebruary 28, 2026
This video shows the galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+223. Thanks to a lucky alignment between the cluster, a dense object within it and a distant star, the image of the distant star was magnified by a factor of 2000, making it visible by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
#Star
#Blue
#Supergiant
#Bright
#Luminous
#Massive
#Distant
#Expanding
#Evolved
#Cosmic
