2026-01-29
Like searching for needles in a cosmic haystack, a team of astronomers used AI to find rare, oddball objects in archived Hubble data. Out of nearly 100 million sources, the team quickly found more than 1,300 celestial oddities, most new: https://news.stsci.edu/4sUNPpO [image]
The Verge
ESA astronomers say they used AI model AnomalyMatch to scan 100M image cutouts from the Hubble Legacy Archive in 2.5 days, finding ~1,400 “anomalous objects”
2026-01-28
Like searching for needles in a cosmic haystack, a team of astronomers used AI to find rare, oddball objects in archived Hubble data. Out of nearly 100 million sources, the team quickly found more than 1,300 celestial oddities, most new: https://news.stsci.edu/4sUNPpO [image]
The Verge
ESA astronomers say they used AI model AnomalyMatch to scan 100M image cutouts from the Hubble Legacy Archive in 2.5 days, finding ~1,400 “anomalous objects”
The AI model took just 2.5 days to search 100 million image cutouts and flag oddities like jellyfish galaxies.