Bayesian detection of planetary transits - A modified version of the Gregory-Loredo method for Bayesian periodic signal detection

The detection of planetary transits in stellar photometric light-curves is poised to become the main method for finding substantial numbers of terrestrial planets. The French-European mission COROT (foreseen for launch in 2005) will perform the first search on a limited number of stars, and larger m...

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Main Authors: Aigrain, S, Favata, F
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2002