138: Transiting Exoplanets with Dr. Payne

18/11/2018 23 min Episodio 138
138: Transiting Exoplanets with Dr. Payne

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Episode Synopsis

Dr. Matthew Payne talks about his exoplanet research, which involves looking for periodic dimming in stars. We discuss the Kepler and TESS space telescopes, and he explains why he's so interested in measuring the masses of exoplanets.