help classify the universe

[Britchick]

you can help scientists by classifying what types galaxies are, they have 250,000 of them to do that they have captured by robotic telescopes. It looks really cool :thumbsup:


https://www.galaxyzoo.org/

[Dawn]

Oooh pick me. I've signed up. :overhere:

[Britchick]

me too, thought you'd like it. Do ya think the water fox will be proud?

[Mari]

wow.. 250,000 ??? WOW!

[Skywatcher]

Cool this has been going for a while now - wasn't sure it was still running - it has picked up some very interesting things and some people who have found them have had phenomena named after them !!!

[Britchick]

it was on bbc breakfast that's how i heard of it.

ahh the britchick galaxy, has a certain ring to it!

[Skywatcher]

I was chating to the guy who set it up and suggested he should let people neame them as a source of revenue but he wasn't keen - He is Chris Lintott from the Sky at night, its fantastic to be looking at galaxies that maybe noone else has ever looked at before :D