Explore unknown galaxies from your computer

Want to help researchers to map the weird phenomena of space? You can search for supermassive black holes and star-forming galaxies and more from the comfort of your computer. — Irina Dmitrienko/Zoonar.com/dpa

Want to help researchers to map the weird phenomena of space? You can search for supermassive black holes and star-forming galaxies and more from the comfort of your computer.

With the help of a huge radio telescope network called LOFAR (Low Frequency Array), a 200-strong international research team from 18 European countries is currently creating a new sky map that should offer an unprecedented level of detail.