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Adhering to social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic, astronomers Dominic Walton (left) and Daniel Stern (right) collaborated remotely via Zoom to conduct their study of the lensed, obscured quasar, MG 1131+0456 and determine its distance.

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Image credit: D. Stern, NASA JPL/D. Walton, University of Cambridge IoA

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