这样规模的收集天文数据还是头一回,普林斯顿天体物理学家罗伯特·厄普顿说,他曾负责检查斯隆的资料处理,现在忙着设计这台望远镜。
It's the first attempt to sort astronomical data on this scale, says Princeton astrophysicist Robert Lupton, who oversaw data processing for the SDSS and is helping design the LSST.
“这个发现非常令人兴奋,”德国海德堡马克斯·普朗克天文研究所的赖纳·克莱门特这样说,他在这项研究中负责选定作为观测对象的星球。
"This discovery is very exciting," said Rainer Klement of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany, who targetted the stars in the study.
“我把冥王星与其他柯伊伯带冰态天体归为一类,”纽约海登天文馆的负责人Neil deGrasse Tyson说,“我认为它在那更合适,真的。
"I group Pluto with the other icy bodies in the Kuiper Belt," said Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of New York City's Hayden Planetarium. "I think it's happier there, actually.
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