'Earth mass planets' presentation slideshows

Microlensing search for extra-solar planets from Dome C

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Ge/Ay133

What (exo)-planetary science can be done with transits and microlensing?. Ge/Ay133. A Jupiter transit across the Sun is ~1%:. Curvature?. Limb Darkening and Transit Profiles:. Star. Probes composition of atmosphere at day-night terminator Can search for clouds, hazes, condensates. Planet.

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Extrasolar planets

Extrasolar planets. Detection methods. Pulsar timing Astrometric wobble Radial velocities Gravitational lensing Transits Dust disks Direct detection. 1. Pulsar timing. Pulsars are rapidly rotating neutron stars, with extremely regular periods

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General Introduction to STEP

General Introduction to STEP. Ding Chen Quy Nhon, Vietnam April 25, 2014. Search for Earth-twins. Habitable Zone. Msini [Earth Mass]. 0.5-5 M E Rocky Planet. Orbital Period [days]. Different Techniques to Search for Exoplanets. Kepler mission, occultation Jupiter 1%, Earth 10 -4

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Hugh Jones

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