Odd shaped blue object

• by radu.corcodel

  I just stumbled upon this image today and was wondering if anyone saw something similar. What is the blue object near the center of the frame?

  Posted October 6, 2017 5:13 PM

• by Budgieye moderator

  Welcome radu.corcodel. The blue ring is a starforming area in that galaxy.

  Info here

  2.2 Nucleus, nuclear bulge, and bulgeless, X-shaped bulges , nuclear rings https://talk.galaxyzoo.org/#/boards/BGZ0000001/discussions/DGZ0000wrb?page=2

  Posted October 6, 2017 6:31 PM