Radio Galaxy Zoo Talk

ARG00006g5 - asymmetric doublelobe host IR bright, faint optically

  • JeanTate by JeanTate

    Actually, this is a #triple.

    Two contour overlays, FIRST in red, WISE band 1 (3.4μ) in magenta:

    enter image description here
    enter image description here

    The z_ph of SDSS J145359.83+585129.2 - 0.358±0.2025/0.671±0.2091 - is, basically, "don't know"; the galaxy itself is little more than a faint red smudge (at least in the gri bands used to make SDSS JPEG images) But it's almost certainly the host:

    enter image description here enter image description here

    The image in this post was created from sources, and using methods, described in this RGZ Talk post. The object at the center of the image is SDSS J145359.83+585129.2.

    Posted