The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know

Finding Planets with Direct Imaging

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S1 • E20    Sep 23, 2015    30m
Turn to the most obvious way to find exoplanets: direct imaging. Explore the optics of telescopes to learn why spotting an exoplanet next to its parent star is so difficult. Then see how this limitation has been overcome in a handful of cases.

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