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by Front Office
Thu Nov 10, 2011 1:48 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant (2011 Nov 10)
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Re: APOD: RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant (2011 Nov 10)

When you zoom in on the picture, some of the stars have radially symmetric dots and/or rays around them. I assume it's a camera artifact, but why only some of the stars?