The Von Trapp Family Planets: A Sixth Planet Confirmed for K2-138
Music group or planetary system? Today’s paper confirms the existence of K2-138g, another sub-Neptune in K2’s most harmonious system
How Do You Find the Surface of an Exoplanet? Ask its Atmosphere!
The atmospheres of exoplanets block our view of their surfaces, so how can we discover where they are? Those pesky atmospheres might also have the answer…
#BlackInAstro Experiences: Caprice Phillips
Another interview for #BlackInAstroWeek! We interview Caprice Phillips, a rising star studying exoplanets and one of the #BlackInAstro organizers!
#BlackInAstro Experiences: Dakotah Tyler
For #AstroWorld this #BlackInAstroWeek we interview Dakotah Tyler, Astrophysics PhD student at UCLA, whose unique journey to studying exoplanet atmospheres and demographics started on the football field!
How do you see a firefly next to a spotlight?
A look at some clever observing techniques to directly image exoplanets.
How deep is an exoplanet’s ocean?
Astronomers model oceans outside of our Solar system and explore exotic planets.