Planet Hunters
Planet Hunters is a citizen science project to find exoplanets using human eyes. It does this by having users analyze data from the NASA Kepler space telescope and the NASA Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite. It was launched by a team led by Debra Fischer at Yale University, as part of the Zooniverse project.
Type of site | Volunteer Scientific Project |
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| Available in | English |
| Owner | Planet Hunters Team |
| Created by | Planet Hunters Team |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | 16 December 2010 |
| Current status | Ongoing |
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