What is this object?
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by RichardHB
Hello.
The blue object at 7 o'clock.
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(http://skyserver.sdss.org/dr9/en/tools/chart/navi.asp?ra=187.9151264&dec=3.94048403)
RA,dec (187.92075, 3.92079)
Thanks.
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by Budgieye moderator
I'm not sure. The colour doesn't seem to be the same as starforming areas in the galaxy. Maybe a area of supernovae? an HI region, of really hot hydrogen.
http://skyserver.sdss.org/dr9/en/tools/chart/navi.asp?ra=187.9151264&dec=3.94048403
http://skyserver.sdss.org/dr9/en/tools/explore/obj.asp?id=1237655123937001558
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