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3-D StarMaps A detailed guide to generating maps of the heavens in three dimentions. Includes equations for converting polar to rectagular coordinates and deriving distance from parallax.
| 51 Pegasi b | NASA Exoplanet Archive Official data and information for 51 Pegasi b, the first exoplanet discovered orbiting a Sun-like star, also known as Dimidium.
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A Parade of New Planets Dozens of planets have been discovered orbiting other stars. Some of them are forcing astronomers to rethink how planetary systems are born.
| Allegheny Observatory extra-solar planet detection and characterization of planetary systems is their primary reserch focus.
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Astrocosmos Astrocosmos
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Astrophysics - NASA Science Explore the universe with NASA. Researching the biggest questions by looking at the smallest, most distant, and most powerful objects and events.
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CoRoT - Convection, Rotation and Planetary Transits Official site for the CNES/ESA CoRoT mission, the first space mission dedicated to the search for extrasolar planets by transit photometry.
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Darwin - ESA Official European Space Agency page for the Darwin mission concept, a flotilla of spacecraft designe
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Encyclopaedia of exoplanetary systems This encyclopaedia provides the latest detections and data announced by professional astronomers on exoplanetary systems. It contains objects lighter than 60 masses of Jupiter, which orbit stars or are free-floating.
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Entrevista con Michel Mayor Es el extracto de una entrevista con Michel Mayor, uno de los integrantes del equipo que descubrió en 1995 el primer planeta extrasolar girando en torno a la estrella 51 Pegasi
| ESA Science &Technology: Darwin utilizing a flotilla of six space telescopes, to scan the nearby Universe, looking for signs of life on Earth-like planets.
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Extrasolar Giant Planets and Brown Dwarfs Hence, the presence of water in brown dwarfs and EGPs results in fluxes enhanced at just the wavelengths that are optimal for detection on the surface of Earth.
| Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia original
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Extrasolar Planets Searches: Ongoing Programmes and Future Projects This page at the Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia contains a thorough listing of extrasolar planet searches either underway or contemplated.
| Figures about Extrasolar Planets and related subjects This page conatins a large collection of illustrations, diagrams, and other artwork that depict the size, orbit, and other characteristics of extrasolar planets and brown dwarfs. Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia.
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Gaia - ESA Official European Space Agency page for the Gaia mission, which is creating the largest, most precise three-dimensional map of our Galaxy.
| High Altitude Observatory (HAO) The High Altitude Observatory is a laboratory of NCAR. Its mission is to understand the behavior of the Sun and its impact on the Earth, conducting research in solar and space physics.
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How Planet Hunting Works page How Planet Hunting Works page
| Instituto Astrofísico de Canarias (IAC) Instituto Astrofísico de Canarias (IAC)
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Kepler and K2 - NASA Exoplanet Exploration Official site for NASA"s Kepler and K2 missions, designed to find Earth-size planets in the habitable zone of Sun-like stars.
| Kepler and K2 - NASA Science Official NASA page for the Kepler and K2 mission, the first mission capable of finding Earth-size planets. The mission ended, but its data continues to yield discoveries.
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Known Planetary Systems This constantly updated page at Princeton University contains a table that lists the known extrasolar planetary systems, characteristics and location of primary star, number of detected planets, discovery team, and date of discovery.
| Lynette Cook"s Extrasolar Planets Lynette Cook"s collection of extrasolar artwork.
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Meetings on Extra-solar Planets This page at the Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia contains an up to date listing of conferneces and meetings of relevance ot extrasolar planetary detection and research around the world.
| Museo della Specola - Università di Bologna Il museo astronomico dell"Università di Bologna, situato sulla sommità della Specola, antica torre osservatorio del Settecento.
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NASA Exoplanet Archive An online astronomical exoplanet and stellar catalog and data service that collates and serves publicly available exoplanet data.
| NASA Learning Resources The modern hub for NASA"s educational materials for students, educators, and families, covering space, science, technology, and mathematics topics.
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On the prospects of detecting giant planets orbiting white dwarfs... Scientific preprint from arXiv considering the problem of detecting Jovian-sized planets orbiting White Dwarf stars.
| Other "Solar" Systems? More Links and Information about Extrasolar Planets
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Other Worlds, Distant Suns Links to Extrasolar Planet Resources and VRML Files
| Pale Blue Dot Explorer: A Case for Adding Earth to the Planetary Sciences List of Targets Obtaining observational data to inform the science of futuremissions focused on
Earth-like exoplanets is of prime importance for NASA Planetary Science and
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Professor Alex Wolszczan - Penn State University Faculty profile for Alex Wolszczan, co-discoverer of the first extrasolar planets and pulsar planets
| space.com news page space.com news page
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SuperWASP ultra-wide angle photometric survey of bright stars designed to detect planetary transits and track Near-Earth Objects and optical transients.
| Terrestrial Planet Finder (Cancelled Mission) - NASA Information on the Terrestrial Planet Finder (TPF), a proposed NASA project to detect and characterize Earth-like planets.
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The Exoplanet Team - Department of Astronomy, University of Geneva Research group at the University of Geneva dedicated to the detection and characterization of exoplanetary systems.
| The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia An interactive catalog of all known extrasolar planets, maintained by Jean Schneider at the Paris Ob
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The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia This website at the Observatoire de Paris is exactly what it claims to be - an exhaustive and utterly up to date encyclopaedia of all apsects of extrasolar planet rsearch.
| The Nine Planets of The Solar System | Eight Planets Without Pluto An overview of the history, mythology and current scientific knowledge of the planets, moons and other objects in our solar system.
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The Search for the Extrasolar Planets: A Brief History of the Search, the Findings and the Future Implications This webpage at Arizona State University provides an exceptionally detailed description of all apsects of extrasolar planet hunting and the planetary systems that have been discovered.
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