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What Is Obstructing This Image?

  • cmurrock by cmurrock

    I'm pretty sure this is just an E7, but it is covered by some object. What's going on?

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  • ElisabethB by ElisabethB moderator

    Hi cmurrock and welcome to the Zoo

    I'd probably go for a disk or spiral seen almost edge on. The red rectangle is an artifact.

    Here's the image from SDSS

    enter image description here

    Happy hunting !

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