Galaxy Zoo Talk

What is it?

by Yair_Atala

What is it?

Posted September 12, 2012 4:47 AM
by mentor2

Seems a little like three stars close with each other.

Posted February 17, 2014 9:23 PM
by ElisabethB moderator

The objects in the center of the image are not stars but three galaxies merging.

The object in the bottom right corner is a foreground star from our galaxy.

Posted February 17, 2014 9:46 PM

Subject: AGZ0003kqa

by turelli

I would say a #merger, but don't know if of 2 or 3
http://skyserver.sdss3.org/dr8/en/tools/chart/chart.asp?ra=67.57715453&dec=82.26854357

Posted October 27, 2012 5:19 PM
by Aprilwitch

#merger
Triplet or I'll quit!

Posted March 3, 2013 8:24 PM
by fuzz_lightyear

VII Zw 013, "Four red compacts in contact." 1971 note. No redshift,
bar & ansae? notam_word .

Posted March 3, 2013 11:11 PM
by ElisabethB moderator

What a gorgeous #merger !

Posted March 3, 2013 11:12 PM
by fuzz_lightyear

notam_word .

Posted March 3, 2013 11:23 PM
by planetaryscience

#AGN #Halpha #Gtrpl #merger #disturbed #barredspiral #irregular #triplemerger

Posted October 12, 2014 8:02 PM
by planetaryscience

#Gfour http://skyserver.sdss3.org/dr8/en/tools/chart/chart.asp?ra=67.62101&dec=82.2668&scale=0.1980635

Posted October 12, 2014 8:04 PM