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Space Warps

@SpaceWarps

Help astronomers find elusive gravitational lenses to help us understand the universe.

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Joined March 2013
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New lenses in the HSC! blog.spacewarps.org/2018/12/…
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people of the internet: it is time to stop tweeting and instead classify astronomical images. @scifri @spacewarps @the_zooniverse hope to get 1M images sorted by tomorrow, hunting for gravitational lenses. ~65k left to do. help? please and thank you. spacewarps.org
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Only two days left in the @SpaceWarps challenge! Help astronomers identify gravitational lenses in a treasure trove of deep space imagery. --> sciencefriday.com/spacewarps
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Space Warps is back! First discoveries from the Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey blog.spacewarps.org/2018/05/…
Space Warps is back! First discoveries from the Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey

Space Warps is back! First discoveries from the Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey

By Alessandro Sonnenfeld, Anupreeta More and Aprajita Verma Space Warps is back! A new campaign, launched last Friday in collaboration with Science Friday, is aiming to collect 1 million classifica…

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@SpaceWarps Hyper SuprimeCam - we are almost at our 1million classifications challenge by Friday - help us get there!!! Get lens spotting!
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.@SpaceWarps is back! Go find distant galaxies: zooniverse.org/projects/apra…
Space Warps - HSC | Zooniverse - People-powered research

Space Warps - HSC | Zooniverse - People-powered research

Searching for strong gravitational lenses in the Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) survey

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Your mission, should you choose to accept it: Join @SpaceWarps @the_zooniverse @scifri in searching for gravitationally lensed features in pretty space pix. Over 740K images served! CAN WE HIT 1M BY FRIDAY?? spacewarps.org
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Science Friday@scifri2 May 2018
I spy with my little eye... a gravitational lens! Help astronomers hunt for these special mirages and weigh galaxies with @SpaceWarps @the_zooniverse. scifri.me/pk1
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Citizen scientists have classified over 578,028 @spacewarps images since Friday afternoon. Can we get to 1M by this Friday? teapawt.net/scifri/status/99115172…
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Lend a hand (or an eye) and help astronomers identify these special gravitational mirages. scifri.me/pk1
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Science Friday@scifri27 Apr 2018
Hey you. Yes, YOU! We want your help! Participate in a citizen science project to help astronomers ID gravitational lenses and weigh galaxies! @WindyCityAstro and @aprajitaverma are here to give us the scoop on the Zooniverse challenge. #SciFriLive scifri.me/pk1
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@SpaceWarps is back with brand new images from the Subaru Telescope's HyperSuprimeCam Survey. We're kicking off with a bang! Join our 1 million classification challenge in partnership with @SciFri, Apr 27 - May 4. sciencefriday.com/spacewarps spacewarps.org #zooniverse
Glimpses Of Galaxies Far, Far Away

Glimpses Of Galaxies Far, Far Away

Last week we asked you to help us spot galaxies magnified by other galaxies, known as gravitational lensing. This week we reveal what you found.

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Humans are much better at finding patterns, so @SpaceWarps started a citizen science project on #zooniverse @nntokyo
Image from Danielle DeLatte, PhD (@ddelatte)
Image from Danielle DeLatte, PhD (@ddelatte)
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Chat to the Zooniverse team live later today on Zooniverse Talk zooniverse.org/talk/688 Ask us anything!
Zooniverse

Zooniverse

The Zooniverse is the world’s largest and most popular platform for people-powered research.

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Zooniverse Advent Calendar – Day 1: Image Competition daily.zooniverse.org/2016/12…
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Call for Biomedical Projects on the Zooniverse daily.zooniverse.org/2016/11…
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6 days left on the Bat Detective challenge and we're 25% of the way to our goal! Help us reach it at batdetective.org
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What are you doing tonight? @the_zooniverse is joining @BBCStargazing in the search for pulsars bbc.co.uk/programmes/b019h4g…
BBC Two - Stargazing

BBC Two - Stargazing

Professor Brian Cox and Dara O Briain host stargazing and discussion.

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Your work in print!: Space Warps CFHTLS papers accepted for publication blog.spacewarps.org/2015/09/…
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Hey all. We are playing around with snapshotserengeti.org Please head over there and submit some classifications for us if you have time!
Snapshot Serengeti | Zooniverse - People-powered research

Snapshot Serengeti | Zooniverse - People-powered research

Help us explore the secret life of the Serengeti! Our cameras track the movement of thousands upon thousands of animals migrating with and following the wildebeest migration.

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If you're not trying out our new project at wildcamgorongosa.org right now, then you have your priorities all mixed up!
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