Sentences with phrase «exoplanet transits»

The \ emph -LCB- Kepler -RCB- spacecraft revealed an abundance of small planets around small, cool stars, therefore, such cluster members are prime targets for exoplanet transit searches.

We present a detailed description of our data... ▽ More Here we report on the first successful exoplanet transit observation with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).

TESS will zero in on exoplanets transiting nearby bright stars — the easiest to study.

Line - profile tomography of exoplanet transits — II.

Abstract: Here we report on the first successful exoplanet transit observation with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).

I'm interested in exoplanet transit surveys.

By cross-referencing 24 binary stars found in the MARVELS Pilot Project with SuperWASP photo... ▽ More Exoplanet transit and Doppler surveys discover many binary stars during their operation that can be used to conduct a variety of ancillary science.

For example, we are currently discussing with a French research group about developing a dedicated portal with world live - map for collaborative exoplanet transit follow - ups across the globe.

Once in its science orbit, TESS will begin a two - year mission to look for exoplanets transiting across the disc of their respective parent stars.

Instead, it watches for the telltale dimming of a star's brightness that results when an orbiting exoplanet transits, or passes between it and us.

Collier Cameron, A., Bruce, V. A., Miller, G. R. M., Triaud, A. H. M. J. & Queloz, D. Line - profile tomography of exoplanet transits — I.

First exoplanet transit observation with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy: Confirmation of Rayleigh scattering in HD 189733 b with HIPO

This solution paved the way for the follow up K2 mission, which is still ongoing as the spacecraft searches for exoplanet transits.

The telescope caught five exoplanet transits; three produced useful data — and the third showed something odd.

Abstract: Exoplanet transit and Doppler surveys discover many binary stars during their operation that can be used to conduct a variety of ancillary science.

With this technique, we record spectra of the host star during an exoplanet transit.

We call this the transit method of detecting exoplanets — the exoplanet transits its host star.