Possible AGN ?

• by cafeeciencia

  there is a very brilliant dot at the centre of the galaxy, which i think is almost bulgeless, and hosting an AGN

  Posted May 4, 2017 5:17 AM

• by Budgieye moderator

  Yes, probably AGN, many galaxies are, though there is no spectrum with it. As for bulgeless, I suppose it isn't,

  Posted May 4, 2017 6:05 AM

• by Budgieye moderator

  But if you want to see a bright nucleus, look at this! a blazar

  
  http://skyserver.sdss.org/dr12/en/tools/explore/Summary.aspx?id=1237661434318422073

  

  3.2 Quasars and Blazars https://talk.galaxyzoo.org/#/boards/BGZ0000001/discussions/DGZ0000wrb?page=3

  Posted May 4, 2017 6:07 AM

• by cafeeciencia

  Wow, that's really bright !! Thank you so much for the feedback.

  Posted May 4, 2017 8:15 PM