NASA Image of the Day: Hubble Uses Gravitational Lens to Capture Disk Galaxy

By combining the power of a “natural lens” in space with the capability of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers made a surprising discovery—the first example of a compact yet massive, fast-spinning, disk-shaped galaxy that stopped making stars only a few billion years after the big bang.

June 23, 2017 from NASA http://ift.tt/2t2PLCd