Pattern on Star
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Could someone tell me what the thick dark lines on this, I think, star? Is it some kind of optical illusion from the telescope I just haven't come across before?
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by jopipen
http://skyserver.sdss3.org/dr8/en/tools/explore/obj.asp?id=1237668628925514222
click on the objects in the viewer and zoom it NED tries to describe each selectionPosted
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by ElisabethB moderator
Yes, these blue lines are just optical artifacts. And the bright object is indeed a star from our galaxy
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