Planet hunting
Planet Hunters TESS - NASA Science
You could discover the next one! Join the Planet Hunters TESS project, and you'll learn how to read light curves - plots of light data from distant stars - to ...
Planet Hunters TESS | Zooniverse - People-powered research
Welcome to Planet Hunters TESS. The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is providing us with a huge amount of data that lets us look for planets ...
Planet Hunters is a citizen science project to find exoplanets using human eyes. It does this by having users analyze data from the NASA Kepler space telescope ...
The Planet Hunter - UT Dallas Magazine
Dr. Kaloyan Penev is one such planet hunter. The assistant professor of physics, who joined The University of Texas at Dallas faculty in 2017, is part of an ...
5 Ways to Find a Planet - Exoplanets - NASA
5 Ways to Find a Planet. Radial Velocity. Watching for Wobble. 1094 planets discovered. Transit. Searching for Shadows. 4309 planets discovered. Direct Imaging.
Imagine sitting in a coffee shop with friends having a catch up about science in space – exciting new planet discoveries and the astronomers who find them.
Planet-Hunting | NOVA: Finding Life Beyond Earth
In this video segment adapted from NOVA, learn about the hunt for Earthlike planets outside our solar system that may harbor life.
New Planet-Hunting Technique Finds Worlds We Can See Directly
Combining results from multiple planet-hunting techniques to gain better, clearer views of the Milky Way's true planetary population.
How Planet Hunters Search for New Planets - ThoughtCo
Planet hunting is a team effort, relying on ground-based and space-based instruments to observe stars and search for planets in orbit around ...
Planet Hunters TESS | Zooniverse - People-powered research
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is providing us with a huge amount of data that lets us look for planets outside of our own Solar System. Every ...
Planet hunting and the origins of life | MIT News
George R. Ricker, a senior research scientist at the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, is the principal investigator ...
The Planet Hunter - Chicago Magazine
Astrophysicist Jacob Bean has devoted his career to studying worlds beyond our solar system. Now, thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, ...
A new planet-hunting instrument has been installed on the Very ...
The first light results of the High-Resolution Imaging and Spectroscopy of Exoplanets (HiRISE) recently installed on the ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT).
The Planet Hunters | Smithsonian
Astronomers say such worlds may consist mostly of metal and rock, perhaps with thick atmospheres. The exoplanet found by astronomer Geoff Marcy of the ...
10 Remarkable Exoplanets - Science | HowStuffWorks
Still, that hasn't stopped them from looking for other Earth-like planets. Thanks to advanced planet-hunting techniques and some serious ...
Planet Hunters - Science Learning Hub
In Planet Hunters, citizen scientists view light curves generated by data collected by NASA's Kepler spacecraft. Each point on the light curve ...
Planet Hunters TESS - SciStarter
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Planet Hunting with the Kepler Space Telescope
Thanks to the Kepler Space Telescope, we now know the answer to a longstanding question in astronomy: how common are planetary systems ...
Planet hunting in the cosmos - with Lisa Kaltenegger - YouTube
Is there life beyond our home planet? The answers may be hiding in the mysterious worlds orbiting foreign stars. Watch the Q&A here: ...
Planet Hunters | A Zooniverse Project Blog
A subject goes from being one of thousands of subjects in the Planet Hunters NGTS project to becoming a candidate and then, hopefully, a bonafide planet!