short period planets

Assessing the Kepler Inventory of Short Period Planets

You might remember that I’ve been working on a systematic search of the Q1 light curves to examine the frequencies of large planets (> 2...

Volunteers Needed to Finish Q1 Round 2

I’m close to submitting my paper looking for short period planets in the Quarter 1 Kepler light curves and comparing to the known Kepler...

Finishing the Q1 data in time for Nantes

Thanks to your hard work, in October, we will be presenting the first results from Planet Hunters at the European Planetary Science...

The Road to Nantes

The main conference I go to as a planetary astronomer is the American Astronomical Society’s (AAS) Division of Planetary Sciences (DPS)...

Science and Progress: Short Period Planets in Q1

Chris Lintott (Zookeeper Chris) and I wanted to give an update on what the team is working on and some of the changes made to the PH site...