KiDS0239-3211: A new gravitational quadruple lens candidate

TL;DR

This paper reports the discovery of a new quadrupole gravitational lens candidate using KiDS survey data and machine learning methods, contributing to the identification of gravitational lens systems.

Contribution

It introduces a novel candidate for a quadrupole gravitational lens identified through machine learning analysis of KiDS survey data.

Findings

Identification of a new gravitational lens candidate

Application of machine learning to survey data

Potential for further confirmation studies

Abstract

We report the discovery of a candidate to quadrupole gravitationally lensed system KiDS0239-3211 based on the public data release 3 of the KiDS survey and machine learning techniques.