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Does this look normal?

Anonymous Thu 16 Jan 01:02:25 2020 No.11305081 View Reply Original Report

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How is this a star

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Anonymous Thu 16 Jan 2020 01:03:47 No.11305084 Report

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>>11305081
just an effect of the lens/optics

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Anonymous Thu 16 Jan 2020 01:15:09 No.11305104 Report

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>>11305084
This. Notice how the other stars share a similar cross effect? That's due to how the secondary mirror of the telescope that took that picture were mounted. Those "spikes" are from the light passing by the thin arms holding the secondary mirror.

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Anonymous Thu 16 Jan 2020 02:38:26 No.11305302 Report

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>>11305081
How?

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Anonymous Thu 16 Jan 2020 05:30:11 No.11305573 Report

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>>11305081
>how
Electricity. Birkeland currents!

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Anonymous Thu 16 Jan 2020 19:16:19 No.11306647 Report

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>>11305081
>Does this look normal?
Yes
https://www.cloudynights.com/topic/655454-wicked-reflections/

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Anonymous Thu 16 Jan 2020 19:28:35 No.11306662 Report

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>>11305081
Looks like a morph ball

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