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04-07-2017, 01:55 PM
Fans of a TV show discovered 4 planets in only 48 hours
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After it was promoted on the show, citizen scientists and fans of the program came together to contribute to a crowd-sourcing project, stalking around 100,000 stars on the Zooniverse website, which displays recent data from the Kepler Space Telescope. *
SEE ALSO: If you like space and beards, prepare to love TV's #SpaceGandalf (http://mashable.com/2017/04/04/stargazing-live-australia-space-gandalf/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
And you betcha, in just 48 hours, around 10,000 volunteers discovered scores of potential new planet candidates, with scientists confirming the discovery of four “super-Earth” planets orbiting a star in the constellation of Aquarius.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/07/stargazing-live-crowd-sourcing-planets-discovery/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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In three days, the Australia iteration of astro**my TV show Stargazing Live (http://mashable.com/2017/03/07/brian-cox-abc-space-show/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) brought us #SpaceGandalf (http://mashable.com/2017/04/04/stargazing-live-australia-space-gandalf/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) and **w its viewers have discovered four planets.*
After it was promoted on the show, citizen scientists and fans of the program came together to contribute to a crowd-sourcing project, stalking around 100,000 stars on the Zooniverse website, which displays recent data from the Kepler Space Telescope. *
SEE ALSO: If you like space and beards, prepare to love TV's #SpaceGandalf (http://mashable.com/2017/04/04/stargazing-live-australia-space-gandalf/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
And you betcha, in just 48 hours, around 10,000 volunteers discovered scores of potential new planet candidates, with scientists confirming the discovery of four “super-Earth” planets orbiting a star in the constellation of Aquarius.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/07/stargazing-live-crowd-sourcing-planets-discovery/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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