First Rocky Exoplanet Detected Most known exoplanets are large and have low densities - similar to jovian planets in our solar system A space telescope recently ...
Earth-Moon-S/C: Star A, B, Planet. 1. Earth, Moon & Spacecraft - Stars A, B & Planet ... Nearest Binary Star System (e = 0.52) Two Stars Orbit about Barycenter ...
Use 'wobbles' and 'blinks' to try to infer characteristics of exoplanets ... The Wobble. The Wobble. Radial Velocity. Relies on Doppler effect (demonstration) ...
Title: No Slide Title Author: Angela Chorley Last modified by: Matthew Burleigh Created Date: 10/6/1999 5:32:18 PM Document presentation format: On-screen Show (4:3)
3677 Life in the Universe: Extra-solar planets Dr. Matt Burleigh www.star.le.ac.uk/mrb1/lectures.html Course outline Lecture 1 Definition of a planet A little history ...
The star wobbles because of the presence of a planet. ... http://plus.maths.org/issue10/news/planet/wobble.gif ... Most of them have masses similar to that of Jupiter. ...
Elements of the Solar System, Exploring Extrosolar Planets and Evolution of Planetary Systems FIZ466, T The Astronomical Unit (AU) The appropriate length unit for ...
Title: No Slide Title Author: Angela Chorley Last modified by: Matthew Burleigh Created Date: 10/6/1999 5:32:18 PM Document presentation format: On-screen Show (4:3)
Only 2 documented cases in which a person is hit by a meteorite. Two documented Cases ... Capture of Comet Shoemaker by Jupiter. The Age of the Solar System ...
For decades, Pluto was called the 'ninth planet'...though a very unusual planet. ... Are Pluto and Eris planets? International Astronomical Union definition of ' ...
On October 31 2005, 2 new moons of Pluto have been. found by the Hubble Space Telescope/ACS ... 2005 (v =10.2 km/s) - see the movie frames of the actual impact ...
'Celestial' motion of the Sun due mainly to Jupiter & Saturn, as seen from 33 light years away... A star with planet close to (about 1 arcmin) to a star ...
After Xmas: Mark Sims (Life in the solar system) Dr. Matt Burleigh 3677: Life in the Universe ... Mass distribution peaks at 1-2 x mass of Jupiter. Lowest mass ...
They cause their parent star to wobble', as. they orbit their common centre of gravity ... The Sun's 'wobble', mainly due to Jupiter, seen from 30 light years away ...
Separate POINT/AGAPE search has 5 good events: 4 on far side, 1 on near; no conclusions ... clear: need more M31 work (MEGA/POINT-AGAPE, etc); Supermacho on LMC. ...
Astronomy and Space Science II Dr. Hoi-Fung Chau and Dr. Alex Tat-Sang Choy Jointly Organized by Hong Kong Space Museum HKU Physics Department Co-organized by
The popular mnemonic is: 'Oh, Be A Fine Girl/Guy, Kiss Me.' Hertzsprung-Russel ... (displays, CCD, printing, lighting) and art (painting, photography, films) ...
Astronomy and Space Science II Dr. Hoi-Fung Chau and Dr. Alex Tat-Sang Choy Jointly Organized by Hong Kong Space Museum HKU Physics Department Co-organized by
Extrasolar planets one of the major astronomical topic of the last decade ... Transit survey approved for GTO bright time on VST. PI: Snellen (Leiden Observatory) ...
Compositionality in Transparent Intensional Logic Pavel Materna Institute of Philosophy, Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic Prague materna@lorien.site.cas.cz
Saturn has some interesting small moons, ... Formation Facts. Age 4.6 Gyr old, from meteorite dating. ... Mars is likely too small to have held enough ...