Astronomy / Space Explore this! (slightly OT)

[Esral Sa Nikto]

We travel one galaxy, imagine exploring the real thing. Click the link for details.

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap170506.html

 

[Godnamedthor]

Checking APOD daily, never disappointing.

 

[ErikMaintainer]

That would be something, but they would need to add more exploration ranks. Double Elite!

 

[Flugel Meister]

Is the curved effect caused by gravitational lensing?

 

[Loki TDD]

That or Homers theory of a doughnut shaped universe

 

[Godnamedthor]

Is the curved effect caused by gravitational lensing?

Yes, it is.
My favourite picture of Gravitational Lens: