Day 7 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: A Supernova Seen Thrice
Briefly

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam observed a supernova imaged three times in galaxy cluster PLCK G165.7+67.0, demonstrating gravitational lensing.
The supernova's light traveled along three distinct paths due to gravitational lensing, allowing astronomers to capture it at three different times during its explosion.
Read at The Atlantic
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