Galaxy Zoo Talk

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  • Emelan by Emelan

    What is a Voorwerpje?

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  • ElisabethB by ElisabethB moderator

    Hi emelan.
    Voorwerpje is actually a Dutch word and it means little (Hanny's) Voorwerp. It is used for a small ionized cloud associated with a galaxy.
    Here you can find more info on it.

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  • deano384 by deano384

    with my limited knowledge it could well be a #Voorwerpje. Similar to other examples.

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