Space Warps Talk

ASW0001t4h blue ring origin

by tashipoo

blue ring at bottom left--its origin?

Posted June 19, 2013 7:41 PM

Subject: ASW0001t4h

by tashipoo

blue ring 8 o'clock

Posted May 15, 2013 12:55 PM
by tashipoo

blue #ring near orange object lower left

Posted May 27, 2013 5:08 PM
by tashipoo

how about this guy ?

Posted June 4, 2013 10:44 PM
by tashipoo

blue ring on bottom left

Posted June 14, 2013 7:26 PM
by tashipoo

blue ring on bottom left

Posted June 16, 2013 1:34 AM
by Budgieye moderator

I don't know. Either a magnificent lens with arcs up to 15" away, or bits fallen off a shredding galaxy out of the picture to the left.

Posted June 16, 2013 4:22 AM
by tashipoo

any further observations on this one?

Posted July 4, 2013 6:07 PM
by Budgieye moderator

If the scientists think that it is a lens candidate, it will be imaged with Hubble and a spectrum taken, in several years.

Posted July 8, 2013 6:16 AM