Yes, I knew it was false color. Spitzer's strength is not in the optical band.
So, it is dust (illuminated by the star along with the star itself) that we are seeing as the reason it is a false pink?
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Lighten up! This is a stellar board! Author: duh.
"The Sun, with all the planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the universe to do..." Author: Galileo supposedly.
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