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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on April 22, 2011, 19:48

Title: Alien Auroras to Aid Hunt for New Planets?
Post by: sam on April 22, 2011, 19:48

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Auroras may be the next tools used in the ongoing hunt for new planets that orbit other stars, astronomers suggest

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/04/110421-auroras-aliens-new-planets-search-radio-ras-space-science/


... I think they should read chapter 3 of my thesis... outlines all of this or of course they could read...
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12387.x/abstract
Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope low-frequency observations of extrasolar planetary systems (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12387.x/abstract)

Title: Re: Alien Auroras to Aid Hunt for New Planets?
Post by: Clive on April 22, 2011, 19:58

Ha Ha!  Product placement!   ;D

Title: Re: Alien Auroras to Aid Hunt for New Planets?
Post by: Simon on April 22, 2011, 21:28

 :thumbs: