Galaxy Zoo Talk

AGZ0003WIO

by Bendoe

This galaxy is very diaphanous, but are all those blue objects also part of this galaxy?

Posted February 22, 2013 8:20 PM
by ElisabethB moderator

Beautiful !
The blue clumps are star forming regions in the galaxy

Posted February 22, 2013 8:23 PM
by vrooje admin, scientist

Looks like a low-surface-brightness dwarf galaxy. Gorgeous!

Posted March 26, 2013 8:39 PM

Subject: AGZ0003wio

by elizabeth_s

UGC 11557 http://skyservice.pha.jhu.edu/DR8/ImgCutout/getjpeg.aspx?ra=306.00287585&dec=60.19489834&scale=0.79224&width=512&height=512&opt=&

Posted December 15, 2012 9:27 PM
by sonej

Just beautiful!

Posted February 1, 2013 2:44 PM
by DenK

super nova ?

Posted March 26, 2013 8:15 PM
by ElisabethB moderator

The central object is a fuzzy spiral.
The bright white object to the left is a foreground star from our galaxy. Not a supernova, sorry !

Posted March 26, 2013 8:18 PM
by adamcasson

Amazing,, are those blue star forming clusters I see?

Posted July 22, 2013 1:27 AM
by EchoII

amazing and faint #spiralgalaxy

Posted August 10, 2013 1:10 AM
by Alpha_Aurigae

#UGC 11557

Posted November 29, 2014 12:28 PM
by graham_d

#starburst a plenty

Posted December 1, 2014 2:39 PM
by Alpha2087

Bubble of blue stars

Posted December 15, 2014 6:37 PM
by graham_d

faint very diffuse #spiral with intense #starbursts

Posted January 13, 2015 1:17 PM