Transparency - Volunteers double known brown dwarfs with 3,000 finds

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Volunteers double known brown dwarfs with 3,000 finds

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5 questions

What specific new insights about brown dwarfs have been gained from the increased sample?

How many of the 3,000 new discoveries are extreme T subdwarfs or other rarities?

What is the exact distribution of mass in the galaxy as revealed by these discoveries?

How many volunteers built their own search tools and software?

What are the next steps for the Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project?

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