Galaxy Zoo Talk

Arc/Lens?

  • Alpha_Aurigae by Alpha_Aurigae

    Maybe, maybe not.

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  • williamaskew by williamaskew

    Looks good Abe.

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  • Alpha_Aurigae by Alpha_Aurigae

    I hope it is a lens, Billy 😃. Would be my first one 😃

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  • Alpha_Aurigae by Alpha_Aurigae

    Zoomed out image:

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  • Alpha_Aurigae by Alpha_Aurigae

    Billy brought this to my attention: http://www.galaxyzooforum.org/index.php?topic=6927.2520

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  • Alpha_Aurigae by Alpha_Aurigae

    Some images Billy sent me. Thanks Billy 😃

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  • Budgieye by Budgieye moderator in response to Alpha Aurigae's comment.

    It is a very distant galaxy with a photoz 0.70 err 0.1. Almost what is needed for a lensed galaxy, but there is no curve. It looks straight to me. Put your hand over the galaxy with the double nucleus, and you can see that the red galaxy looks straight.

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  • Alpha_Aurigae by Alpha_Aurigae

    No jet, and here no lens, ah, well, at least I had a couple of hours of excitement...

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