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  1. Rubin Observatory team discovers 11,000 new asteroids
    The Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s science team has discovered more than 11,000 new asteroids — a feat made possible by the Simonyi Survey Telescope’s advanced capabilities and data-crunching software developed at the University of Washington.

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    cosmiclog.com/2026/04/03/rubin
    #GeekWire #Asteroids #Astronomy #BigData #DIRACInstitute #RubinObservatory #Space #UniversityOfWashington

  2. Rubin Observatory revs up its astronomical alert system
    An astronomical alert system developed at the University of Washington started off with a bang this week, sending out 800,000 notifications about moving asteroids, exploding stars and other celestial changes detected by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile
    cosmiclog.com/2026/02/25/rubin
    #GeekWire #Astronomy #BigData #DIRACInstitute #RubinObservatory #UniversityOfWashington