Subject: AGZ0002pd3

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• by Atacca

  What's the action happening here? Dust lane? Advanced stage of a merger? I've no idea, any info would be greatly appreciated.

  Posted September 24, 2012 11:59 AM

• by JeanTate

  #WOW!! Without a spectrum, it's almost impossible to say. It could be an #overlap, a #ring, or .. But it's VERY #cool

  Posted September 24, 2012 12:17 PM

• by tomangseesing

  i believe that this is a lens arc, but i could be wrong.

  Posted September 24, 2012 3:13 PM

• by klmasters scientist, admin

  Given the colour I'd guess it's part of a spiral arm, or some stream of stars tidally stripped off. Some kind of advanced merger perhaps..

  Posted September 24, 2012 3:24 PM