{"id":5193,"date":"2013-11-05T17:19:45","date_gmt":"2013-11-05T17:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5193"},"modified":"2013-11-05T17:20:46","modified_gmt":"2013-11-05T17:20:46","slug":"citizen-science-moonometer-moon-zoo-live-planet-hunters-and-zooniverse-job-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5193","title":{"rendered":"Citizen Science: Moonometer, Moon Zoo Live, Planet Hunters and Zooniverse job ad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some citizen science news items:<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moonzoo.org\/moonometer\" target=\"_d\">Moonometer<\/a>\u00a0at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moonzoo.org\/\" target=\"_d\">Moon Zoo<\/a>\u00a0project gives the latest count in the number of\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lro.gsfc.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">LRO<\/a>\u00a0images classified by participants:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.moonzoo.org\/2013\/11\/04\/the-moonometer\/\" target=\"_d\">The Moonometer -Moon Zoo<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7325\/10671935903_b45ca16eb0_c.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"223\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Check out also the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moonzoo.org\/live\">Moon Zoo Live<\/a>\u00a0page to see a real-time updated display of where the latest feature to be classified is located on the Moon and the location on earth of the classifier.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/MoonZooLive_capture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5194\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=5194\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/MoonZooLive_capture.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1413,843\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MoonZooLive_capture\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/MoonZooLive_capture-1024x610.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5194\" alt=\"MoonZooLive_capture\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/MoonZooLive_capture-1024x610.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/MoonZooLive_capture-1024x610.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/MoonZooLive_capture-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/MoonZooLive_capture.jpg 1413w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<p>As noted here recently, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planethunters.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Planet Hunters<\/a> Ccitizen science project has recently announced the discovery of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5026\" target=\"_d\">14 exoplanet candidates<\/a>,\u00a0including the seventh in the first 7-planet system, which has the romanatic name of KOI-351. Robert Simpson, a co-author of the paper on the findings, has used the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Celestia\" target=\"_blank\">Celestia<\/a> astronomy simulator to depict the KOI-351 system. Here is a video of the planets in action:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.planethunters.org\/2013\/11\/04\/exploring-the-tiny-planetary-system-of-koi-351\/\" target=\"_d\">Exploring the Tiny Planetary System of KOI-351 &#8211; Planet Hunters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/78522803?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" height=\"281\" width=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/78522803\">Tour of the Seven-Planet System Around the Star KOI-351<br \/>\n<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/orbitingfrog\">Robert Simpson<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zooniverse.org\/\" target=\"_d\">Zooniverse<\/a>\u00a0is an organization that runs a number of citizen science programs including Moon Zoo and Planet Hunters mentioned above. They are looking for programmers to work for them :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.zooniverse.org\/2013\/11\/04\/want-to-work-with-the-zooniverse\/\" target=\"_d\">Want to work with the Zooniverse? \u00a0Zooniverse<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some citizen science news items: The\u00a0Moonometer\u00a0at the\u00a0Moon Zoo\u00a0project gives the latest count in the number of\u00a0\u00a0LRO\u00a0images classified by participants:\u00a0The Moonometer -Moon Zoo \u00a0Check out also the\u00a0Moon Zoo Live\u00a0page to see a real-time updated display of where the latest feature to be classified is located on the Moon and the location on earth of the classifier. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5193\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Citizen Science: Moonometer, Moon Zoo Live, Planet Hunters and Zooniverse job ad<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,14,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exoplanets","category-space-participation","category-the-moon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1lL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2177,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2177","url_meta":{"origin":5193,"position":0},"title":"Looking in on the Zooniverse citizen science space projects","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 8, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A scan of of what's happening with the space related citizen science projects at Zooniverse: Galaxy Zoo - To understand how galaxies formed participants help to classify them according to their shapes. Next GZ Hangout: Thursday, May 9th, 15:00 GMT \u2013 with special guests! - Galaxy Zoo - there is\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Activism&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Activism","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1039,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1039","url_meta":{"origin":5193,"position":1},"title":"Looking in on some Citizen Science projects","author":"TopSpacer","date":"March 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Checking the blogs at some citizen science projects: * Moon Zoo: A review of the goals of the project: Moon Zoo Science Goals - Moon Zoo - March.4.13 This older post has an interesting discussion of how strings of craters can be created: Crater Chains - Moon Zoo - Aug.30.10\u00a0\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Astronomy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Astronomy","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=12"},"img":{"alt_text":"s3d_s17[1]","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/s3d_s171.gif?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":368,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=368","url_meta":{"origin":5193,"position":2},"title":"Citizen science &#8211; recent activity at four projects","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 2, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I often talk here about the proliferation of citizen science projects. 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