Professional astronomers don't make discoveries by looking through an eyepiece like you might with a backyard telescope.

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Astronomy has a major data problem – simulating realistic images of the sky can help train algorithms Published: June 23, 2025 8:38am EDT John Peterson , Purdue University ...

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The goal of the PhoSim project is to create realistic fake images that help us understand where distortions in images from real telescopes come from. The fake images help us train programs that ...

The goal of the PhoSim project is to create realistic fake images that help us understand where distortions in images from real telescopes come from.