Exoplanet characterization & Iapetus
 
Discuss the following papers and spend some time discussing the next steps for our strategic proposals. 

White papers Remi will prepare (they are short). 

Discovering and Characterizing the Planetary Systems of Nearby Stars 
The scientific need for medium aperture space coronagraph observations 
http://au.arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/0902/0902.4219.pdf

Wide Field Imager in Space for Dark Energy and Planets
http://arXiv.org/abs/0902.2211v1

Exoplanet Characterization and the Search for Life.  (Kasting et al.; sent as part of reminder email.)

Solar system article (susan will prepare)

Probing the origin of the dark material on Iapetus
Tosi, F.; Turrini, D.; Coradini, A.; the VIMS Team
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009arXiv0902.3591T 

http://au.arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/0902/0902.4219.pdfhttp://arXiv.org/abs/0902.2211v1http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009arXiv0902.3591Tshapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2
Exoplanet characterization & Iapetus
Thursday, February 26, 2009