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Reunión científica del cazador de exoplanetas CARMENES
Durante esta semana ha tenido lugar, en las instalaciones de IACTEC en La Laguna (Tenerife, España), la XIX reunión científica de CARMENES, una colaboración de...
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CharlaRevealing planet migration and detection of terrestrial planets with improved spectroscopic toolsSpectroscopic observations of stars do not only provide us with valuable information about the stars themselves, but over the last years such observations have...
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NoticiaSARA SEAGER: “En 10 años tendremos la capacidad de encontrar vida en un exoplaneta”Esta profesora, del Instituto Tecnológico de Massachusetts (MIT), lidera el desarrollo de una nueva generación de telescopios espaciales para la detección de...
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PublicaciónScanning the population of planetary systems around stars with wide brown dwarf companionsStars with wide brown dwarf companions that host exoplanets are extremely rare, as only four were reported to date. Different theories propose that planets can...
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CharlaSearch for weak periodic signals buried in noisy time series using modern Bayesian methods: secondary eclipses in Kepler light curvesDetection and characterisation of weak periodic signals from noisy time series is a common problem in many different fields of astrophysics. Here I detail one...
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PublicaciónSearching for technosignatures in exoplanetary systems with current and future missionsTechnosignatures refer to observational manifestations of technology that could be detected through astronomical means. Most previous searches for...
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PublicaciónShould Eddington concentrate on M stars?In a recent preprint, Pepper et al. (2002) evaluate the sensitivity of photon-noise limited transit searches for habitable planets. They conclude that these...
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PublicaciónSimulations Predicting the Ability of Multi-color Simultaneous Photometry to Distinguish TESS Candidate Exoplanets from False PositivesThe Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is currently concluding its 2 yr primary science mission searching 85% of the sky for transiting exoplanets...
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CharlaSpectra of Transiting Extrasolar Planets: Past, Present, and FutureWe review observations of a representative set of extrasolar planets that transit their stars, concentrating on those discovered and characterized by the XO...