ALMA Captures Stirred-Up Planet Factory

ALMA image of the planet-forming disk around the young star RU Lup.
TESS’s first habitable zone earth sized planet, TOI-700 d!

A team of scientists led by Joey Rodriguez requested follow-up observations with Spitzer to confirm TOI 700 d.
Release of the first three years of HARPS-N solar spectra in celebration of five years of solar telescope operation

The HARPS-N Solar Telescope has been observing the Sun as a distant, point-like star every clear day at 5-minute cadence
A Rare Look at the Surface of a Rocky Exoplanet

This artist's illustration depicts the exoplanet LHS 3844b, which is 1.3 times the mass of Earth and orbits an M dwarf star.
Newly-Discovered Rocky Exoplanet Has Three Red Suns

Astronomers using NASA’s TESS Satellite have discovered a terrestrial planet orbiting a star in the triple-star system LTT 1445.
TESS Data May Already Hold a Clue to The Mysterious Planet Nine

The hypothesized Planet Nine has an expected magnitude of 19 < V < 24 raising the possibility that TESS could discover it!
Researchers Arrive at Extreme Solar Systems IV Meeting

This semi-annual meeting covers all aspects of research on exoplanets.

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2020 Sep 29

Exoplanet Pizza Lunch

1:00pm to 2:00pm

2020 Oct 01

CfA Colloquium

Repeats every week every Thursday until Thu Dec 10 2020 except Thu Nov 26 2020.

4:00pm

2020 Oct 05

Galaxies & Cosmology & Stars & Planets Seminar

11:00am

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Latest News

ALMA image of the planet-forming disk around the young star RU Lup.

ALMA Captures Stirred-Up Planet Factory

Monday, August 3, 2020

images of disks with molecules

Öberg's presentation on the MAPS project @ Exoplanets III

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

G. Ricker highlights the first paper from the K2 & TESS Synergy project led by @planetaryMma !

Monday, July 27, 2020

Artist concept of planet K2-25 b

An Eccentric Hot Neptune

Friday, May 15, 2020

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