How To Find An Extrasolar Planet (Using Radial Velocity)

Finding extrasolar planets is hard. But humans are pretty dang clever.

You’re no match for us, space.

Just give up.

Tags: Astronomy, doppler, extrasolar planets, finding exoplanets, leesa ricci, nerd next door, radial velocity, shift, spectrum, wobble

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Categories Basic Astronomy

3 Responses to “How To Find An Extrasolar Planet (Using Radial Velocity)”

deecrowseer April 9, 2014 at 6:59 am #

Velosophy: High-impact wisdom for the time-poor consumer!

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- The Nerd Next Door April 9, 2014 at 9:47 am #
  
  I like it! I’m keeping it.
  
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  - deecrowseer April 9, 2014 at 11:40 pm #
    
    Damn, I forgot to use the trademark thingy! I’ve been ‘Night of the Living Dead’-ed! 😦
    
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