Galaxy Zoo Talk

Beams in space?

  • A0086383 by A0086383

    What are these 2 green beams?

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  • Sinery by Sinery

    Satellite trail?

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  • ElisabethB by ElisabethB moderator

    Hi A0086383 and sinery and welcome to the Zoo

    These beams are satellite trails.
    The satellite reflects the sunlight and because of its speed it gets caught in just one filter.
    Satellite trails can also be blue or red.

    Happy hunting ! 😄

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