Transiting extra-solar planets: spin-orbit misalignment and rings
Finding Extra-Solar Planets
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Photo of Giordano Bruno courtesy Berthold Werner
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PSR B1257+12
SephirothLimit
Break!
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PSR B1257+12
Artist’s rendition courtesy R. Hurt/NASA
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Artist’s rendition of PSR B1620-26b courtesy Greg Bacon/NASA
PSR B1620-26b
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51 Pegasi b
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ImagingMicrolensingTransitRadial VelocityPulsar Timing
573 total
planets
Exoplanet HuntersWatching Stars Wobble and Dim
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(“Uranus” like Goatse?)
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Possibly a vampire
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Stupid red matter
Picture courtesy Mysid
Picture courtesy Slack12
Spinning Pulsar is represented by
Pinkie Pie
(not to scale)
GAMMA RADIATION
Sonic Rainboom is like Doppler Spectroscopy
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ImagingMicrolensingTransitRadial VelocityPulsar Timing
Fluttershy is also afraid of her own
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HD 209458
OGLE-TR-56
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You could see a
Brundlefly
Figure courtesy S. Gaudi and D. Bennett
Close-up Rarity represents gravity
lensing
Photo courtesy Krzysztof Ulaczyk
OGLE
OGLE-2003-BLG-235L
Picture courtesy the ESO
2M2107
1RXS J160929.1−21052
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Pulsar Timing
Doppler Spectroscop
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Transit
Gravitational
Lensing
DirectObservation
Painting courtesy the ESO
Painting courtesy CNES/D. Ducros
Painting courtesy NASA/Wendy Stenzel
1,235 candidates!
Image courtesy NASA/Jason Rowe
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