Astronomy & science · first seen 18 Sep, updated 18 Sep
In January 2026, European astronomers reported running a pattern-spotting program across nearly 100 million image cutouts from the Hubble archive, finishing the job in two and a half days. More than 800 of the objects it flagged had never been documented in scientific literature.
A.I. scanned decades of Hubble images in less than three days and discovered hundreds of cosmic objects that human astronomers had overlooked in plain sight. The post In January 2026, European astronomers reported running a pattern-spotting…
Summary from SpaceDaily.