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Citizen Scientists Lead Astronomers to Mystery Objects in Space
Volunteers using the web-based Milky Way Project brought star-forming features nicknamed "yellowballs" to the attention of researchers, who later showed that they are a phase of massive star formation.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Sometimes it takes a village to find new and unusual objects in space.
From Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA
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