Sentences with phrase «planetary signals out»

The team used novel analysis techniques in squeezing the planetary signals out of the data.

Other astronomers say the method of pulling faint planetary signals out of background noise needs to be verified.

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Tuomi's team ran statistical analyses to tease out possible planetary signals from background noise.

In the case of Kepler 452 b, the team performed extensive simulations as well as ground - based observations of the star and its immediate surroundings to rule out the possibility of anything spoofing the planetary signal.

To pick out those signals associated with actual planets, physics graduate student Roberto Sanchis - Ojeda searched through the set of periodic light curves, looking for frequent smaller dips in the data midway between the planetary transits.

Transit signals detected in 2013 observations indicate that planetary candidate c could be an Earth - sized planet with a year lasting no more than 20.4 days, putting it slightly further out than Bb but still scorchingly close to the star (Demory et al, 2015; and Jacob Aron, New Scientist, March 27, 2015).

Using BLENDER together with constraints from other follow - up observations we are able to rule out all blends for the two deeper signals, and provide independent validation of their planetary nature.

Rajpaul was able to simulate a star with no planets, generating synthetic data out of which the exact same 3.24 - day planetary signal emerged.