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Rubin Comet Catchers racks up 2 million classifications

Rubin Comet Catchers passes 2 million classifications

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The first citizen science project using Rubin data has racked up more than 2 million classifications in its first two months.

 Dr Christopher Frohmaier is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Southampton

In the Spotlight: Christopher Frohmaier

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Dr Christopher Frohmaier explains how his Physics degree led to working on Rubin's groundbreaking survey

 Astha is a postgraduate research student at the University of Surrey.

In the Spotlight: Astha

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Meet Astha, a postgraduate research student at the University of Surrey and member of the LSST:UK team

 Orbitviewer offers an intuitive, mobile-friendly online experience designed to help users explore and contextualise the millions of Solar System objects that Rubin is set to uncover

A new tool for exploring Rubin's discoveries

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Orbitview is designed to help us make sense of Rubin's decade-long survey.

 Hear from Dr Roy Williams, part of the LSST:UK team that has developed the Lasair alert broker

In the Spotlight: Roy Williams

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Hear from Dr Roy Williams, part of the LSST:UK team that has developed the Lasair alert broker

 NASIM: Revealing the low surface brightness Universe from legacy VISTA data

A new window onto the LSB near-infrared universe

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LSST:UK team members have collaborated on a new paper published in Astronomy & Astrophysics.

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