The standard account of astronomical discovery puts the telescope at the center — bigger mirrors, better sensors, deeper fields. What AnomalyMatch and RAVEN have established is that the bottleneck was never observation. The demonstrates that a catalog considered finished is, in practice, a catalog that was waiting for a different kind of reader. Six categories of morphologically irregular galaxies — including gravitational lenses with arcs distorted by gravity and a galaxy resembling no known classification — were sitting inside data the Hubble…