Radio Galaxy Zoo Talk

ARG0003lo4 - possible lens

by Dolorous_Edd

Cross-reference: GZ thread

For now inconclusive, but worth to put on watch

SDSS J125808.27+033208.7 - 1237651737910771962

Update

DECaLS image, looks awfuly like arc

but here is what residuals looks like

Posted February 9, 2016 8:41 PM
by Dolorous_Edd

The host of the hourglass SDSS J125808.41+033207.1 - 123765173791077196 ??

Posted February 10, 2016 6:27 AM

Subject: ARG0003lo4

by sisifolibre

what is the unusual blue stuff? #doublelobe SDSS J125808.27+033208.7

Posted February 9, 2016 8:01 PM
by Dolorous_Edd

Possible gravitational lens IMHO

Posted February 9, 2016 8:39 PM
by Dolorous_Edd

SDSS J125808.27+033208.7 - 1237651737910771962

Posted February 9, 2016 8:55 PM
by c_cld

nice find! especially good lensing system candidate to me:

seems a #QSO (right in color space) stretched around an elliptical 😃

Posted February 11, 2016 7:48 AM
by c_cld

SDSS J125808.41+033207.1 1237651737910771963 the #QSO is most likely the radio source #hourglass

Posted February 11, 2016 7:51 AM
by Dolorous_Edd

Thanks, Claude

Posted February 11, 2016 8:31 AM