Galaxy Zoo Talk

comet ?

  • coenwulf by coenwulf

    if you invert the image you can see 2 lines of debris converging at a point is this a comet ?? if so can i name it shona !!

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  • ElisabethB by ElisabethB moderator

    The faint and wispy objects in this infrared image from the UKIDS Survey are galaxies. No comet in this image.

    Here is the image (rotated and flipped) in the optical :

    enter image description here

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  • Budgieye by Budgieye moderator

    comet, and more comets Wednesday, 29th February, 2012: SDSS comets (and a bit of a mystery) http://www.galaxyzooforum.org/index.php?topic=279947.0

    enter image description here

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  • Alpha_Aurigae by Alpha_Aurigae

    Thanks for the link, Budgieye, and Jean for creating the forum discussion 😃

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