Posted on August 13, 2009 by The Skeptic Blacksheep
Galaxy Zoo is asking for your help in finding supernovae. If you’d like to take part in The Hunt For Supernovae, please click here to register.
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Posted on July 28, 2009 by The Skeptic Blacksheep
A while ago I wrote a post about the work that Galaxy Zoo volunteers are doing to help scientists classify galaxies. Since it’s launch in 2007, over 230,000 volunteers from all over the world have helped classify one million images of galaxies taken by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. In February 2009, Galaxy Zoo 2 was [...]
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Posted on April 2, 2009 by The Skeptic Blacksheep
As part of the International Year of Astronomy, Galaxy Zoo 2 is celebrating 100 Hours of Astronomy this weekend by challenging people to make 1 million clicks in 100 hours. You don’t have to be a regular user at Galaxy Zoo, you can still register and join in this exciting project to help classify galaxies.
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