What a tiny image in SDSS

• by uvagomes

  This is by far the smallest image I have seen so far in the SDSS images. Is this because it might just be a very tiny faint star? Also I think this guy is a great candidate!

  Posted February 9, 2014 5:29 PM

• by Pini2013 translator, moderator

  It's a Quasar

  Posted February 10, 2014 10:29 PM

• by jdebes scientist, admin

  SDSS has better spatial resolution than DSS--see this article about resolution

  Posted February 11, 2014 9:13 PM