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Astronomers Discover Twelve New Quadruply-Imaged Quasars | Astronomy – Sci-News.com

Astronomers from the Gaia Gravitational Lenses group have identified 12 quadruply-imaged gravitationally-lensed quasars using machine-learning methods on the data…

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Astronomers from the Gaia Gravitational Lenses group have identified 12 quadruply-imaged gravitationally-lensed quasars using machine-learning methods on the data from ESAs Gaia mission and NASAs Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE).
Four of the newfound quadruply-imaged quasars are shown here; from top left and moving clockwise, the objects are: GraL J1537-3010 or Wolfs Paw; GraL J0659+1629 or Geminis Crossbow; GraL J1651-0417 or Dragons Kite; GraL J2038-4008 or Microscope Lens. The fuzzy…

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