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A Citizen-Science-enabled Comprehensive Search for XUV-disk Galaxies

A Citizen-Science-enabled Comprehensive Search for XUV-disk Galaxies

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A Citizen-Science-enabled Comprehensive Search for XUV-disk Galaxies

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A Citizen-Science-enabled Comprehensive Search for XUV-disk Galaxies

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2016-03, Vol.11 (S321), p.298-298

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English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Initial efforts to identify extended UV disk (XUV-disk) galaxies were confined to nearby targets using image products from early in the GALEX mission. We developed a beta Zooniverse-based citizen science project to address this issue, specifically (1) allowing a dramatically larger galaxy sample by crowd-sourcing blink comparison UV-optical image i...

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A Citizen-Science-enabled Comprehensive Search for XUV-disk Galaxies

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2031475752

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2031475752

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ISSN

1743-9213

E-ISSN

1743-9221

DOI

10.1017/S1743921316011352

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