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Galaxy Zoo
URL: http://www.galaxyzoo.org/

Description:
This interactive project invites "members of the public to help [astronomers] make major new discoveries by taking part in a census of one million galaxies." Participants sort digital images into spiral and elliptical galaxies. Provides project background, a FAQ, a discussion board, and related material. Free registration required to participate in the project. From a team of scientists and web designers.

LII Topics: Astronomy, Galaxies

Publisher:
Galaxy Zoo

LII Database Information:
Record 24168 created by Jennifer English on 07/20/2007
Last modification on 08/06/2007
Published: 08/08/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24168

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