This isn’t the first time neural networks have been utilized when dealing with astronomy, with artificial neural networks first applied with star-galaxy classification back in 1992, though the ...

A team of international astronomers have discovered a galaxy that has changed classification due to unique activity within its core. The galaxy, named PBC J2333.9-2343, was previously classified ...

A "classification" is when a volunteer or citizen scientist finishes marking up or sorting one image or other piece of data. Each classification done by volunteers for the Redshift Wrangler ...

LEDA 58109 is flanked by two further galactic objects to its lower left — an active galactic nucleus (AGN) called SDSS J162558.14+435746.4 that partially obscures the galaxy SDSS J162557.25 ...

This image, taken with Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3, features the spiral galaxy NGC 4680. Two other galaxies, at the far right and bottom center of the image, flank NGC 4680. NGC 4680 enjoyed a ...

Sidney van den Bergh, Weidong Li, Alexei V. Filippenko, Classifications of the Host Galaxies of Supernovae, Set II, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 115, No. 813 (November ...

PBC J2333.9-2343, located 656 844 372 light years away, has now been classified as a giant radio galaxy that is 4 million light years across and happens to have a blazar in its core; a blazar is ...