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AI Discovers Mysterious X-ray Burst From 875 Million Light Years Away

AI discovers unique X-ray burst from galaxy 875M light years away using self-supervised learning on archived eROSITA telescope data.

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  Overview

Advanced machine learning identified unique X-ray burst from deep space
Discovered new extragalactic fast X-ray transient named XRT 200515 
Used self-supervised learning on telescope data
Found in archived data from eROSITA telescope
Burst originated from galaxy 875 million light years away

  
  
  Plain English Explanation

Scientists developed...