Is this a Hoag's Object Redux?

• by LordArachnius

  The outer ring is a different color than the inner bulge, which looks somewhat barred. Any thoughts?

  Posted July 20, 2017 7:42 PM

• by Budgieye moderator

  The blue stuff is a simplistic representation of the blue stars in the outer arms in this simulation.

  Illustris Sept 2015 (classifying simulated galaxies https://talk.galaxyzoo.org/#/boards/BGZ0000001/discussions/DGZ0002eys

  Posted July 21, 2017 6:37 AM