What's the colored spots?

• by jimp1947

  Looks like 2 close globular clusters. Both have a prominent violet spot located in same position . What are those?

  Posted May 16, 2014 1:51 AM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  Hi jimp1947 and welcome to the Zoo

  These two objects are stars from our galaxy. The colors and the violet spot are optical artifacts

  Posted May 16, 2014 12:20 PM