Submission + - New Class of Galaxy Discovered (spacedaily.com)
fructose writes: "According to Space Daily, "A team of astronomers has discovered a group of rare galaxies called the "Green Peas" with the help of citizen scientists working through an online project called Galaxy Zoo. The finding could lend unique insights into how galaxies form stars in the early universe."
Of the 1 million galaxies in Galaxy Zoo's image bank, only about 250 are in the new "Green Pea" type. Galaxy Zoo is claiming this as a success of the "citizen scientist" effort that they spearheaded."
Of the 1 million galaxies in Galaxy Zoo's image bank, only about 250 are in the new "Green Pea" type. Galaxy Zoo is claiming this as a success of the "citizen scientist" effort that they spearheaded."
