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Brave New Worlds: The Discovery and Characterisation of Planets Beyond Our Solar System
Daniel Bayliss (Warwick Univ.)
Over the past three decades astronomers have discovered over 5000 planets orbiting distant stars - known as "exoplanets". In this talk I will outline the ingenious methods that have been used to overcome the extreme challenges involved in finding these exoplanets. I will discuss the stunning variety of exoplanets that we have found, and what we have learnt …
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