Unveiling new Earths among the “noise” of the starsPublished 18 December, 2019 in Outreach
First data gathered with ESPRESSO, an instrument built with the participation of Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), help clarify a debate about an hypothetical planetary system.
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read more ❯ CHEOPS space telescope will be launched 17 DecemberPublished 12 December, 2019 in Outreach
Some members of Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço and DEIMOS Engenharia actively involved in this mission will be available at the Porto Planetarium, next 16th of december, at...
read more ❯ TESS reveals an improbable planetPublished 29 October, 2019 in Outreach
Using asteroseismic1 data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team, led by Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) researcher Tiago Campante, studied the red-giant stars...
read more ❯ Astrophysicists use artificial intelligence to determine exoplanets sizesPublished 11 October, 2019 in Outreach
A team of Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço researchers developed a way to constrain the radius of an exoplanet knowing its mass, using a machine learning technique.
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