Exoplanets

Contact the Exoplanets Group

Pro-am project – ‘Microlensing Search for Exoplanets’

Updated 2022 May 12 Note Due to the very low take-up I have, reluctantly, decided to discontinue our formal involvement

Section Officers Asteroids and Remote Planets Section Director: Dr Richard Miles Assistant Director: Jonathan Blake Assistant Director (Exoplanets): Roger Dymock

PLATO Space Mission pro-am project

The PLATO space missionIntroduction PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (PLATO) is one of three ESA missions searching for Earth-like

ARIEL ExoClock pro-am project

Updated 2021 March 3 The Exoplanets Division of the Asteroid and Remote Planets Section is collaborating with other amateurs and

Projects

Updated 2021 February 24 If you have other projects on the go or would like to suggest a project which

An introduction to exoplanets

IntroductionExoplanets, or extrasolar planets, are planetary size bodies which orbit other stars. There is much information available on the internet

Exoplanet Transit Imaging and analysis Process

NoteIn addition to this guide, Exoplanet Imaging and analysis Process (ETIP), two further tutorials are planned– a step by step

Meetings listing

Updated 2022 February 23 BAA meetings Other organisations’ meetings Exoplanets IV, 2022 July 16-24Exoplanets IV continues the Exoplanets conference series

Guides/Tutorials

AstroImageJ AstroImageJ and BAA Photometry Database tutorial by Roger Dymock AstroImageJ.pdfThis is a step by step tutorial using WASP-12b and HAT-P-25b