Aug 19, 20173 minPlanet Hunter Jerry GreenDear Planet Hunters, I am sorry to report that Gerald Green passed away on Wednesday Aug 16th. He was an active contributor to the Planet...
May 11, 20172 minHow old could alien civilizations be?Guest post by Sarah Pearson, Columbia Astronomy Graduate student and creator of the Space with Sarah YouTube channel...
May 23, 20163 minNew Candidates from K2 from Planet Hunters and Their Nearest NeighborsBy Yale grad student, Joey Schmitt In the 10th paper(!) from the Planet Hunters citizen science program, a stupendously great number, we...
Apr 27, 20161 minTabby’s StarIn February 2016, Tabby Boyajian gave a fabulous TED talk on Planet Hunters and the mysterious star KIC 8462852 (a.k.a. “Tabby’s star”)....