A research team from the Open University and the University of Southampton is asking for the public's help to find some of the most mysterious, elusive objects in the universe--black holes. By examining data from the SuperWASP survey, the UK's leading extra-solar planet detection program, the team hope to detect changes in starlight that may provide evidence for the existence of these black holes.
Black hole hunters: A citizen science search for black hole self-lensing
Phys.org - 11 Jul 2022 18:59
A research team from the Open University and the University of Southampton is asking for the public's help to find some of the most mysterious, elusive objects in the universe--black holes. By examining data from the SuperWASP survey, the UK's leading extra-solar planet detection program, the team hope to detect changes in starlight that may provide evidence for the existence of these black holes.
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