Slide 1 Are there Planets outside the Solar System ? First answer : 1992 Discovery of the first Extra-Solar Planet around the pulsar PSR1257+12 (Wolszczan &Frail) First…
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Slide 1 6.5 Other Planetary Systems Our goals for learning: How do we detect planets around other stars? How do extrasolar planets compare with those in our own solar system?…
Slide 1 Life in the Cold Neill Reid STScI & Maryland Astrobiology Consortium Slide 2 Maryland Astrobiology Consortium STScI Mark Clampin (GSFC) Mario Livio Steve Lubow…
Life in the Cold Neill Reid STScI & Maryland Astrobiology Consortium Maryland Astrobiology Consortium STScI Mark Clampin (GSFC) Mario Livio Steve Lubow Melissa McGrath…
Observational Constraints on the Formation and Properties of Giant Planets Jeff Valenti Road Map for the Talk Orbital Properties of Planets Observed Planet-Metallicity Relationship…