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Old 21-05-2015, 01:27 AM
robin_astro
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Originally Posted by algwat View Post
After taking some images an spectra of comet master, I tried to look at eta Carina. Did not land on it correctly, but saw that a few spectra seem wavy compared to most of the others. I circled them. Have not identified the star names as yet. Why are they wavy??

regards, Alan
Hi Alan,

That's an interesting field. As well as the obvious emission lines in eta Car (so bright that they are also visible in the -1 order), did you spot the two Wolf Rayet Stars WR22 and WR24 showing an emission line in the red in your field ?

Robin
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