Skip to main content
Telescopes and space missions

Telescopes and space missions

Distant galaxy sheds light on the magnetic universe

30 Aug 2017 Hamish Johnston
Hubble Space Telescope image of CLASS B1152+199
Double vision: the strong lensing system with magnetic galaxy between two images of a more distant quasar
The magnetic field of a galaxy five billion light-years from Earth has been detected by astronomers.

You’ve reached the limit of what you can view on Physics World without registering

If you already have an account on Physics World, then please sign in to continue reading

If you do not yet have an account, please register so you can

  • Access more than 20 years of online content
  • Choose which e-mail newsletters you would like to receive
Copyright © 2024 by IOP Publishing Ltd and individual contributors