Bright Transient Survey Bot (BTSbot)

  • It is a machine-learning algorithm which has been trained by using over 1.4 million images from nearly 16,000 sources.
  • This algorithm successfully identified the newly discovered supernova, named SN2023tyk, within data obtained from the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF).
  • This innovative system not only enables the automation of the entire process for locating new supernovae in the night sky but also eliminates the possibility of human error, significantly enhancing the speed of the discovery process.
  • It also manages the detection, confirmation, classification, and announcement of findings, all without the need for human ....
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