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Journal Article Year: 2009 Authors: Winn, J.N. and Holman, M.J. and Carter, J.A. and Torres, G. and Osip, D.J. and Beatty, T. PLANETARY SYSTEMS stars: individual: WASP-4 = USNO-B1.0 0479...
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Conference Proceedings Article Year: 2004 Authors: Lee, B.L. and von Braun, K. and Mallén-Ornelas, G. and Yee, H.K.C. and Seager, S. and Gladders, M.D. Photometric and spectroscopic detection;...
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Conference Proceedings Article Year: 2008 Authors: Winn, J.N. Publication: Extreme Solar Systems Citation Reference: 2008ASPC..398..101W Link: Provided by the SAO...
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Journal Article Year: 2007 Authors: Croll, B. and Matthews, J.M. and Rowe, J.F. and Gladman, B. and Miller-Ricci, E. and Sasselov, D. and Walker, G.A.H. and Kuschnig, R. and Lin, D.N.C. and Guenther, D.B. and...
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Journal Article Year: 2007 Authors: Winn, J.N. and Holman, M.J. and Fuentes, C.I. PLANETARY SYSTEMS stars: individual: OGLE-TR-111 Techniques: Photometric Publication: ...
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Journal Article Year: 2010 Authors: Winn, J.N. Astrophysics - Earth and Planetary Astrophysics Publication: ArXiv e-prints Citation Reference: 2010arXiv1001.2010W ...
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Journal Article Year: 2003 Authors: von Braun, K. and Lee, B. and Mallen-Ornelas, G. and Yee, H. and Seager, S. and Gladders, M. Astrophysics Publication: ArXiv Astrophysics e...
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... Occultations Spitzer space telescope Transits Author: Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office ...
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... stars at an angle that makes it possible to observe their transits from Earth. But that doesn’t mean that 20 percent of all exoplanets ... a few details about a planet, such as its minimum mass. Transits can reveal significantly more. By comparing the fraction of light that ...
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... the wavelengths of starlight that are observed as the planet transits, or passes in front of, its host star. These methods provide estimates ... effect — a physical phenomenon that occurs when a planet transits its host star and changes the appearance of the starlight produced as ...
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A nearby star is pummeling a companion planet with a barrage of X-rays a hundred thousand times more than the Earth receives from the Sun. Credit: NASA/CXC/NSF/IPAC/2MASS (see the 
