Want to make a difference and try your hand at being an astronomer?

Zooniverse is a great resource if you want to get involved with astronomy research from home.

Here are a few projects to get you started:

Vera Rubin

Join the Vera Rubin Observatory on their hunt for comets in our Solar System! Flip through images to see if you can spot a tail or coma.

Comet catchers
Comet catchers

BE A part of Astronomy Research:

  1. Chat with the research team

  2. Make a difference in the data

  3. Gain bragging rights

  4. Have fun

SuperWASP

The Super Wide Angle Search for Planets (SuperWASP) also looks for variable stars! Help them analyze light curves.

VARIABLE STARS
VARIABLE STARS

Galaxy Zoo

Explore high-resolution images from the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission to spot tidal tails and distortions. These can tell us about possible galaxy mergers!

Tidal Tales
Tidal Tales