An upcoming astronomical event will provide a rare opportunity for amateurs to observe a technique scientists are using to search for planets around stars. On May 7, Mercury will pass in front of the ...
Austin-based rock band Transit Method has shared their loving, revved-up cover of Sweet's "Set Me Free" in celebration of the song's 50th anniversary. "Set Me Free" was the lead track on the British ...
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Sharper exoplanet data: Limb darkening correction can boost transit depth accuracy fivefold
In principle, discovering new exoplanets is pretty easy. Simply measure the brightness of a star over time, and when a planet passes in front of the star, the brightness will dim slightly. The more ...
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