Report by the ESA-ESO Working Group on Extra-Solar Planets

Verlag: Space Telescope-European Coordination Facility, Garching, Germany, 200

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Report by the ESA-ESO Working Group on Extra-Solar Planets, authored by Michael Perryman and Olivier Hainaut, is in Very Good condition. The covers are well-preserved, showing only light wear to the spine ends and corners. Its binding is square and tight, ensuring long-term durability. While there is a minor abrasion on the front flyleaf, the interior pages remain clean and unmarked, making this copy a reliable reference resource. This volume consists of vi, 86 pages, features illustrations, and measures 21 cm.This report explores various techniques being used in the search for extra-solar planetary signatures, including radial velocity measurements, astrometric displacements, gravitational microlensing, and photometric transits. It highlights planned space experiments during the years 2005-2015, which promised many new detections and significant statistical insights. These include the discovery of hundreds of terrestrial-type planets through transit measurements and thousands of Jupiter-mass planets via astrometric methods. The report also touches on future groundbreaking projects, such as Darwin/TPF missions and the OWL observatory, aiming for the direct detection of Earth-mass planets in habitable zones. Longer-term visions like the Life Finder and 'Earth Imager' projects are discussed as aspirational goals for exploring life beyond Earth. This comprehensive document provides a summary of advancements and offers recommendations to foster growth in the field, as compiled by Working Group experts between June and December 2004.The book will be carefully packaged to ensure safe transport during shipment. A USPS electronic tracking number will be provided free of charge to ensure convenience. For additional information or photographs of this report, feel free to reach out.…

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Titel
Report by the ESA-ESO Working Group on Extra-Solar Planets
Autor
Perryman, Michael; Hainaut, Olivier
Verlag
Space Telescope-European Coordination Facility, Garching, Germany
Erscheinungsjahr
200
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Very Good
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Einband
Softcover
Auflage
First Edition.
Druck
First Printing
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8.25 x 5.80 x 0.25 inches

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