What is this object?

• by anicholask1234

  I don't understand if this object is overlapping, merging and is just a star?

  Posted August 30, 2017 10:27 AM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  Hi anicholask1234 and welcome to the Zoo,

  In the centre of this image is a fuzzy galaxy. I'd classify it as a disturbed barred spiral with two spiral arms.

  Happy hunting !

  Posted August 30, 2017 2:35 PM