Galaxy Zoo Talk

White pair of Triangles

by ZooBill

Anyone know what the 2 white triangles in front of the elliptical are? I've never seen something like this.

Posted October 10, 2012 4:15 AM
by ZooBill

2 white triangles? Anyone know what they could be? #questions

Posted October 15, 2012 3:43 AM
by elizabeth_s

Stars

Posted October 15, 2012 9:43 AM

Subject: AGZ00015ze

Comments

by ZooBill

What are the white triangles? #questions
#elliptical

Posted October 5, 2012 4:28 AM
by klmasters scientist, admin

They look like stars - the PSF obviously gone a bit odd in this image. Check out Skyserver and zoom out and it becomes clear

Posted December 20, 2012 10:27 AM
by klmasters scientist, admin

Link: http://skyserver.sdss3.org/dr8/en/tools/chart/chart.asp?ra=240.19635062&dec=1.0697788

Posted December 20, 2012 10:27 AM