Sentences with phrase «planet hunter geoff»

Not exact matches

According to Geoff Marcy, whose team of planet hunters used the Doppler method to find 28 exoplanets in the past year alone, there could be hundreds of millions of planets to find.

Geoff Marcy is a prolific planet hunter, but now he's turning his gaze to alien civilisations.

«This work is important — really the first rigorous empirical look at the process by which nature converts dust in the disks into planets,» says Geoff Marcy, a leading planet hunter at the University of California, Berkeley.

Still, planet - hunter Geoff Marcy says it's the first statistical estimate of just how many pale, blue dots may be out there.