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A machine-learning system processed 99.6 million image cutouts from the Hubble Legacy Archive and identified 1,300 cosmic oddities, with over 800 previously undocumented.

Earth orbit (Hubble Space Telescope)

Who
An AI system called AnomalyMatch
What
A machine-learning system processed 99.6 million image cutouts from the Hubble Legacy Archive and identified 1,300 cosmic oddities, with over 800 previously undocumented.
When
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:30:48 GMT · 5h 43m ago
Where
Earth orbit (Hubble Space Telescope) ·
Why
To identify unusual celestial objects by analyzing vast amounts of astronomical image data.
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The discovery of 1,300 cosmic oddities, including over 800 new findings, expands the catalog of known celestial phenomena and provides new targets for astronomical research.

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