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Euclid Galaxy Zoo – help us classify the shapes of galaxies


In brief Thanks to a new Galaxy Zoo citizen science project launched today, you can help identify the shapes of thousands of galaxies in images taken by ESA’s Euclid space telescope. These classifications will help scientists answer questions about how the shapes of galaxies have changed over time, and what caused these changes and why.

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