April 29, 2022 TWO COMETS DISCOVERED BY TOPCODER MEMBERS FOR NASA! JOIN NASA COMMUNITY!
Have you heard the news? Well, our amazing community, in particular 7 members, discovered two comets for NASA! That Comet Detection Match was the real deal and now we’ve got official comet discovery credit for those members.
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Winners include:
Congrats to the winners!
Comet #1 (Kreutz) was found by: ceres1, selim_sef and gardn999
Comet #2 (Non-group) was found by selim_sef, gardn999, cannab, ZFTurbo, and ap31
@ceres1 created this video about his submission here.
@gardn999 said this, “On top of being a fun and interesting challenge, it was very exciting to hear that my algorithm had already helped to find a couple new comets. Hopefully, there will be more NASA related challenges like this in the future.”
We will be hosting a webinar on the NASA Comet Detection Match and we hope you’ll join us to learn more about it. Register here.
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