
Each feature that make up the parts of the face, are individual galaxies, pulling themselves together into a ring like formation.
“In this special case of gravitational lensing, a ring – known as an Einstein Ring – is produced from this bending of light, a consequence of the exact and symmetrical alignment of the source, lens and observer and resulting in the ring-like structure we see here,” NASA wrote on its website.
There’s a metaphor in here somewhere…