Keith Horne: Extra-solar planets
Keith Horne: Extra-solar planets
Keith Horne: Extra-solar planets
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Transit<br />
Lightcurves<br />
Depth:<br />
∆f<br />
f<br />
r Jup<br />
≈ 0.1 R Sun<br />
⎛<br />
≈1% r p<br />
⎜<br />
⎝<br />
Duration:<br />
⎛<br />
∆t ≈ 3h ⎜<br />
⎝<br />
r Jup<br />
M ∗<br />
M Sun<br />
Probability:<br />
⎛<br />
P t<br />
≈10% ⎜<br />
⎝<br />
R ∗<br />
⎞<br />
⎟<br />
⎠<br />
R Sun<br />
2<br />
⎞<br />
⎟<br />
⎠<br />
⎛<br />
⎜<br />
⎝<br />
2/3<br />
⎞ ⎛<br />
⎟ ⎜<br />
⎠ ⎝<br />
R ∗<br />
R Sun<br />
⎞<br />
⎟<br />
⎠<br />
−2<br />
⎛ P ⎞<br />
⎜ ⎟<br />
⎝ 4d⎠<br />
M ∗<br />
M Sun<br />
⎞<br />
⎟<br />
⎠<br />
1/ 3<br />
−1/3<br />
⎛ P ⎞<br />
⎜ ⎟<br />
⎝ 4d⎠<br />
−2/3
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