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Teacher finds new cosmic object


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  • Location: SE London
  • Location: SE London

what a way to get your name in the history books :D

from BBC

A new class of cosmic object has been found by a Dutch

schoolteacher, through a project which allows the public to take part in

astronomy research online.

Hanny Van Arkel, 25, came across the strange gaseous blob while using the

Galaxy Zoo website to help classify galaxies in telescope images.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7543776.stm

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