Direct Imaging of Extrasolar Planets
Offered By: Inside Livermore Lab via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of extrasolar planet detection in this HEDS seminar presented by Bruce Macintosh. Delve into the cutting-edge techniques of direct imaging used to observe planets beyond our solar system. Learn about the challenges and breakthroughs in this field, as well as the latest discoveries and their implications for our understanding of planetary formation and evolution. Gain insights into the advanced technologies and methodologies employed by astronomers to capture images of distant worlds orbiting other stars. This hour-long talk offers a comprehensive overview of the current state of direct imaging in exoplanet research and its potential for future discoveries.
Syllabus
HEDS | Direct Imaging of Extrasolar Planets
Taught by
Inside Livermore Lab
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