Just to much light in the lens?

• by DonKozak

  Is there just to much light in the lens or is this normal?
  Lol, love the photo though

  Posted March 24, 2013 8:05 PM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  That is what bright stars look like in these Hubble pics. The colors and spikes are optical artifacts

  Posted March 24, 2013 8:08 PM

• by vrooje admin, scientist

  I agree, it's fun to look at -- and a classic bright-star Hubble artifact, as ElisabethB said. For more information, try http://talk.galaxyzoo.org/help/discussions/DGZ1006byh ...

  Posted March 24, 2013 8:21 PM