AstroGuesser

AstroGuesser is a geoguesser game that takes you on a journey through the universe. Instead of guessing locations on Earth, you'll be exploring nebulas, galaxies, and other celestial objects.

Features

• Explore a vast collection of celestial objects.
• Guess the names or properties of the objects based on provided information.
• Learn interesting facts about the universe as you play.
• Compete with friends or challenge yourself in solo mode.
• Real-time multiplayer mode using Flask and SocketIO.
• Powered by Hugging Face datasets for accurate and up-to-date information.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/astro-guesser.git

2. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

1. Move to the /backend folder:

   cd backend

2. Install the required Python dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the main.py file:

   python main.py

4. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:5000 to access AstroGuesser.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute to AstroGuesser, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. Make your changes and commit them.
4. Push your changes to your forked repository.
5. Submit a pull request to the main repository.

Acknowledgements

• Flask
• SocketIO

Contact

If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].

Credits

ESA Hubble Deep Space Images & Captions
Maxwell A. Weinzierl. (2023). ESA Hubble Deep Space Images & Captions.