Exo-planets discussion
 
Discussed two papers -- Pont, F.; Gilliland, R. L.; Knutson, H.; Holman, M.; Charbonneau, D. Transit infrared spectroscopy of the hot neptune around GJ 436 with the Hubble Space Telescope http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.5731 The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets XVII. Six long-period giant planets around BD -17 0063, HD 20868, HD 73267, HD 131664, HD 145377, HD 153950 Authors: C. Moutou, M. Mayor, G. Lo Curto, S. Udry, F. Bouchy, W. Benz, C. Lovis, D. Naef, F. Pepe, D. Queloz, N.C. Santos http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.4662 If people have suggestions for links, please email Susan. Decided that future meetings we will assign someone to share about one of their research projects for about 15 minutes then we will discuss one or two journal articles. Articles will be sent around the Monday before we meet. Please forward article suggestions to Susan, whenever you have them. http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.5731http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.4662shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1
Exo-Planets Discussion
Thursday, November 6, 2008