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Through data sonification, the same digital data that gets translated into images is transformed into sound. Hundreds of galaxies reside within the core of galaxy cluster Abell 370: this is what they sound like [read more:

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William3 years ago

Aight, i'm not playing this at night whatsoever

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Xpand your Mind 🧠3 years ago

Data sonification is the process of representing data or information through sound. While data visualization uses visual elements to convey patterns and insights, data sonification translates data into auditory signals, allowing us to perceive and interpret info through sound.

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Lemon Farm 🇹🇭3 years ago

Sounds of planets in our solar system Including moons and dwarf planets

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Gaddappa3 years ago

Dumbest way to use a spectacular space image. You can generate these sounds using cat pics. What's the use ?

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.3 years ago

Schubert Ave Maria played backwards

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Mr Pablo3 years ago

It's mind-blowing to think digital data can be translated into sound! Exploring the galaxies of Abell 370 with data sonification is a journey in speed and technology. Experience it for yourself!

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SETH3 years ago

Whas does it sound like from right to left or up to down etc?

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Diederich Heßling3 years ago

Translation: Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthugha Formalhaut n'ghaghaa naf'l thagn. Iä! Cthugha!

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PsychMate3 years ago

Wow, the sonification of data is a fascinating way to experience it in a new form. It's amazing how the same data can evoke different senses. Have you noticed any patterns or emotions that arise from the sound?

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eˣrnesto3 years ago

very whale-ish 🐳

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Mangifera garcinia Indica3 years ago

Although Sounds intriguing but what is it's use case? These are not the sounds coming from those galaxies. This data representation is man made and not natural.

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X marks the SPOT3 years ago

What about that big ship? What about the three tones?

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Miles of Music, Ltd.3 years ago

Fascinating! Dr. Who was ahead of his time. 😄

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J T3 years ago

And...played backwards...❓

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X marks the SPOT3 years ago

It’s in deep space and I’m telling you it has 3 tones can you help me with that?

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res3 years ago

Is it me or this just so ridiculously arbitrary that is useless. How does a shoe sound like? how does a potato skin? transcoding whatever into whatever doesn't seem very useful and it's just the pretense of insight.

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X marks the SPOT3 years ago

Oh, thank you thank you thank you nothing no, you could be helpful to me what I heard

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Fu3 years ago

Trippy af

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Ronald G. Richards3 years ago

Can this be reversed, i.e., create an image from sound?

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gary cox3 years ago

You are so good! Thank You!

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Sybylla3 years ago

This sounds very similar to the noise made by wind harps

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TJ Sorinake3 years ago

Eerie.

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Calvin_Maclure3 years ago

Pretty eery! I like it!

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Bubble S.3 years ago

Sounds like many interconnected loony bins, each with a lead vocalist emphatically screaming into space at the same time about the meaning of life.

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Lunar Ark3 years ago

That's awesome 👏👏

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CS Colbert3 years ago

what's the frequency kenneth

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Ol' Dirty3 years ago

Hippy bullshit artists have been doing this since the 70s. Whether translating random images of space, or the electric pulses of plants.. ultimately they decide the type of sound to match the theme and it's not music, just noise. Try supplementing traditional instruments and see.

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DEEP STATE3 years ago

Damme d souls crying in hell

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🟣Ramont 🛫Booker🟣3 years ago

Hidden message and sounds

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Aleksandar Negovanović3 years ago

Draw this tweet @DrawThisTweet

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Jon Pynes3 years ago

Wow, that is amazing 😳

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Kerry knows nothing, observes everything.3 years ago

If you Run your finger round the top of a glass.. this sounds familiar ..

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steve3 years ago

Take us to your leadership

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Breon Swan3 years ago

That's silly

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David Martin3 years ago

Sounds far out!👂✨

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