• Question: have you ever descovered a new star? if so, what did you call it?

    Asked by 352terb32 to Catherine on 10 Mar 2015.
    • Photo: Catherine Vlahakis

      Catherine Vlahakis answered on 10 Mar 2015:


      No, most stars, and galaxies, are catalogued and named already. People do discover asteroids and comets though – that’s often done by people who do astronomy as a hobby.

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