Galaxy Zoo Talk

Line

  • ThiboRoelandt by ThiboRoelandt

    What is that line?

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  • JeanTate by JeanTate in response to ThiboRoelandt's comment.

    Welcome to Galaxy Zoo, ThiboRoelandt! 😃

    As Capella05 says, in the comment, the line is likely a diffraction spike, a kind of artifact produced by a bright star, 'offstage'.

    Hope this helps, and happy hunting! 😄

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