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That's just the shadow cast by the gantry blocking the LEDs that are all arranged along the front edge of the machine.
Rather, I have two of these which are just tiny specs of grey or black or grey or something, which got printed right into the top surfaces. They're small, but annoyingly visible. This is what I get for buying cheap filament, possibly.
Thanks! This might also be a bit of burning by the nozzle slagging behind. I also see that sometimes on my prints
Could be. Usually when that happens there's some variance in the surface, too, or some booger left behind. I didn't see that here but it's possible it simply got mashed flat back into the surface on the adjacent pass.