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• by williamaskew

  #polar-ring

  Posted October 21, 2012 10:40 PM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  very subtle !
  Great catch !

  Posted October 21, 2012 10:41 PM

• by jarenf

  It almost looks like a mini #quasar

  Posted October 25, 2012 12:22 AM

• by pepe2

  What is the explanation for this? Two jets perpendicular to the plane, and merging?

  Posted October 18, 2013 6:25 PM

• by Terrance_L._Johnson

  as mentioned below, a faint polar-ring

  Posted October 18, 2013 9:41 PM

• by Alpha_Aurigae

  Diffraction spikes

  Posted September 23, 2014 6:33 AM

• by Capella05 moderator

  We usually use the term 'diffraction spike' to refer exclusively to artifacts generated by the telescope optics around stars...

  Posted September 23, 2014 8:25 AM

• by Capella05 moderator

  ...another vote for #polar-ring 😃

  Posted September 23, 2014 8:26 AM