Unusually colorful galaxy

• by ALEETAICHI

  Are the concentric circles of different colors real or an artifact?

  Posted May 3, 2014 3:51 AM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  Hi ALEETAICHI and welcome to the Zoo

  This object is actually a star from our galaxy, but something went very wrong with the imaging /filters.

  More weirdness here :
  http://tinyurl.com/GZartifacts

  Posted May 4, 2014 9:58 PM