broken up light similar to prism

• by ilrzooniverse

  is there something in front that is causing the light to appear like a prism?

  Posted September 12, 2012 12:13 AM

• by elizabeth_s

  It is a asteroid.

  Posted September 12, 2012 12:16 AM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  The blue/red/green smarties are in fact an asteroid.
  Because it moves so fast it gets caught by the different filters at different times.

  Posted September 12, 2012 12:17 AM