Learning

Black Hole Lensing Lab

Change the alignment on a 3D bench and watch light from a background galaxy bend.

Open experience ↗Opens on the creator’s website

01 / GET STARTED

How to start

Wait for the bench to load, then choose Ring under Align to see the Einstein ring and light paths.

02 / ABOUT THE CREATION

Switchable views and visible light paths make gravitational lensing tangible.

03 / MORE TO KNOW

The page requires WebGL 2; preset alignment was tested, but dragging and mobile were not.