Radio Galaxy Zoo Talk

ARG0001dhe - host is a merging system?

  • JeanTate by JeanTate

    z_sp 0.205 host SDSS J081235.97+360145.4 is not a simple, boring elliptical; is it a late-stage merger?

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    Boilerplate: SDSS image per http://skyservice.pha.jhu.edu/DR10/ImgCutout/getjpeg.aspx, FIRST (red) contours derived from the FITS file produced using SkyView with Python code described in this RGZ Talk thread. Image center (J2000.0) is the galaxy SDSS J081235.97+360145.4; "z_sp" its SDSS spectroscopic redshift.

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