Galaxy Zoo Talk

Three round objects in a line

  • Mark_Moffatt by Mark_Moffatt

    These objects look so much alike would anyone care to comment . (The three galaxies in a line left center,between the 2 galaxies) Mark Moffatt

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  • ElisabethB by ElisabethB moderator

    If only these were galaxies ! But unfortunately they are not.
    These objects are foreground stars from our galaxy.
    Still a pretty amazing alignment !
    Btw, almost every object in this image is a foreground star. Sometimes the software misbehaves and gets it completely wrong.

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