EChO (redirect from Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory)
The Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory (EChO) was a proposed space telescope as part of the Cosmic Vision roadmap of the European Space Agency, and...
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information. Lists of exoplanets List of directly imaged exoplanets List of exoplanet extremes List of exoplanet firsts List of exoplanets discovered by the...
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candidate exoplanet by its discoverers and the NASA Exoplanet Archive, because it has not been independently confirmed by more than one observatory. Refers...
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ground-based and other space-based observatories the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is expected to give more insight into exoplanet traits, such as their composition...
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ARIEL (category Exoplanet search projects)
College London, who had previously led the unsuccessful Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory (EcHO) proposal for the M3 Cosmic Vision launch slot. Operations...
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There are 5,943 known exoplanets, or planets outside the Solar System that orbit a star, as of April 17, 2025; only a small fraction of these are located...
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51 Pegasi b (redirect from Dimidium (exoplanet))
light-years (15 parsecs) away in the constellation of Pegasus. It was the first exoplanet to be discovered orbiting a main-sequence star, the Sun-like 51 Pegasi...
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SPECULOOS (category Exoplanet search projects)
SPECULOOS Southern Observatory (SSO) at the Paranal Observatory in Chile and SPECULOOS Northern Observatory (SNO) at the Teide Observatory in Tenerife. The...
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other at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the island of La Palma in the Canaries. WASP-17b, the first exoplanet known to have a retrograde orbit...
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MINERVA-Australis (category Exoplanet search projects)
MINERVA-Australis (stylized MINERVA-Australis) is a dedicated exoplanet observatory, operated by the University of Southern Queensland, in Queensland...
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Gaia (spacecraft) (redirect from Gaia Space Observatory)
and motions of stars with unprecedented precision, and the positions of exoplanets by measuring attributes about the stars they orbit such as their apparent...
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2024-04-09. "CARMENES studies the puffiest known exoplanet atmosphere" (Press release). Calar Alto Observatory. 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2024-04-16. Batygin,...
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Extremely Large Telescope (redirect from E-ELT Observatory)
planets and possibly even the characterisation of their atmospheres. The telescope will attempt to image Earthlike exoplanets. Furthermore, the ELT's suite...
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1232003. PMID 23493423. S2CID 31038576. "Exoplanet stepping stones" (Press release). W. M. Keck Observatory. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018...
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Light curve (section Exoplanet discovery)
light curve graph could be due to an exoplanet passing in front of the star that it is orbiting. When an exoplanet passes in front of its star, light from...
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She coordinated the European Space Agency's EChO Mission (Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory), which was backed by ESA, in 2013. She is the Principal...
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The following is a list of exoplanet search projects. EXCEDE FINESSE Origins HabEx LUVOIR New Worlds Mission PEGASE Darwin EChO Eddington Space Interferometry...
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the European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Chile to follow the installation, commissioning and operations of the SPHERE exoplanet imager at the Very Large...
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Circumbinary planet (redirect from Circumbinary exoplanet)
1107 days, which makes it the longest period of any confirmed transiting exoplanet so far. A massive planet or brown dwarf around this low-mass X-ray binary...
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HD 179949 b (category Exoplanets discovered in 2000)
discovered by the Anglo-Australian Planet Search at the Anglo-Australian Observatory, which orbits the star HD 179949. The planet is a so-called "hot Jupiter"...
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CHEOPS (redirect from CHaracterising ExOPlanets Satellite)
behind the project expect these well-characterised transiting exoplanets to be prime targets for observatories such as James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)...
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Bohyunsan Observatory Echelle Spectrograph (BOES) at Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy Observatory (BOAO)". In 2012, a long-period, wide-orbiting exoplanet was deduced...
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1051/0004-6361:200810557. S2CID 115697713. Morales, J. C.; et al. (2019). "A giant exoplanet orbiting a very-low-mass star challenges planet formation models". Science...
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observing exoplanets. M4 – ARIEL, launching 2029, future – Planck-based space observatory mission studying the atmosphere of known exoplanets. M5 – EnVision...
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launched NameExoWorlds, a process for giving proper names to certain exoplanets and their host stars. The process involved public nomination and voting...
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astrophysicist and the Project Scientist for the European Space Agency Characterising Exoplanet Satellite mission (CHEOPS). She is based at European Space Research...
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HATNet Project (category Exoplanet search projects by small telescope)
subset of HATNet light curves are available at the NASA Exoplanet Archive. Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey or TrES SuperWASP or WASP XO Telescope or XO Kilodegree...
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is an Australian astrophysicist who is the Chief Scientist of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)...
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discovered by Robert Weryk using the Pan-STARRS telescope at Haleakalā Observatory, Hawaii, on 19 October 2017, approximately 40 days after it passed its...
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Technosignature (section On exoplanets)
1086/430437. S2CID 15396488. Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite TESS. NASA. "CHEOPS CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite". PLATO PLAnetary Transits and...
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