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Uncovering planets and stellar activity using only radial velocities

Uncovering planets and stellar activity using only radial velocities

by Gudmundur Stefansson | Feb 10, 2016 | Daily Paper Summaries

How do we model stellar activity to disentangle planet signals from stellar activity using only RVs?

An Overview of the Extreme Solar Systems III Conference

An Overview of the Extreme Solar Systems III Conference

by Gudmundur Stefansson | Dec 22, 2015 | Current Events, Daily Paper Summaries

The third Extreme Solar System conference was held between Nov 29 to Dec 4th, in Kona, Hawaii, on the 20th anniversary of the first exoplanet detection around a main sequence star. This astrobite gives a brief overview of the conference.

The Cryo-Cooled Adventures of SPIRou (and Spip) on the Top of a Volcano

The Cryo-Cooled Adventures of SPIRou (and Spip) on the Top of a Volcano

by Gudmundur Stefansson | Oct 28, 2015 | Daily Paper Summaries

Spirou often runs into fantastic adventures with his courageous, and sharp pet squirrel Spip. Their next adventure: a radial velocity spectrograph. What sophisticated technology is this? How does it work? What can it help us find?

The first detection of an inverse Rossiter-McLaughlin effect

The first detection of an inverse Rossiter-McLaughlin effect

by Gudmundur Stefansson | Oct 1, 2015 | Daily Paper Summaries

How do you observe an Earth transit, from Earth? You use some of the Solar System’s largest mirrors. The authors did. They found an anomaly.

Starspots to Measure Small Differential Rotation Rates

Starspots to Measure Small Differential Rotation Rates

by Gudmundur Stefansson | Sep 2, 2015 | Daily Paper Summaries

On using photometric data from Kepler to study starspots, and to measure differential rotation rates.

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