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Astronomers coordinate and organize data with Trello

Written by Atlassian | May 4, 2024 10:37:29 AM

At the Atlassian Government Symposium 2021, Johanna Teske, an astronomer from the Carnegie Institution for Science, discussed using Trello to streamline data management in their quest to understand distant planets. With over 4,000 exoplanets discovered, organizing data from various institutions and scheduling telescope time efficiently is crucial. Trello helps create detailed observation schedules, ensuring optimal use of telescope time. Each institution has its own Trello board, simplifying collaboration and reducing stress. Teske praised Trello's intuitive interface for increasing efficiency, allowing more time for astronomical research. This narrative showcases how Trello aids astronomers in their quest for understanding celestial bodies.