Gas cloud?

• by RickinFlorida

  I'm trying to interpret the gray-blue colored pixels near the top - right edge of the galaxy. Maybe a gas cloud? Other ideas?

  Posted December 22, 2016 5:23 AM

• by Budgieye moderator

  Gas, that is, hydrogen clouds, is invisible almost all of the time. The light blue is a star forming region.

  More info in

  PAGE 2 Galaxy Redshift Chart https://talk.galaxyzoo.org/#/boards/BGZ0000007/discussions/DGZ0000ulp?page=2
  PAGE 3 Spectra guide for SDSS images in Galaxy Zoo Talk https://talk.galaxyzoo.org/#/boards/BGZ0000001/discussions/DGZ0000ulp?page=3&comment_id=53fef2ee3d5a77490c0001b6

  Posted December 22, 2016 6:01 AM