6 STEPS TO MEASURING A TRANSIT OF

EXOPLANET TrES1b

(FROM THE ARTICLE "HOW TO FIND AN EXOPLANET" PUBLISHED IN SKY AT NIGHT MAGAZINE DECEMBER 2005)

STEP 1 - LOCATE THE PARENT AND COMPARISON STARS

 

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TO STEP 2

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