SEARCH FOR RAYLEIGH SCATTERING IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF GJ1214b by de Mooij, E. J. W., Brogi, M., de Kok, R. J., Snellen, I. A. G., Jayawardhana, Ray, Hoekstra, H., Otten, G. P. P. L., Bekkers, D. H., Haffert, S. Y., van Houdt, J. J., Croll, Bryce J.

“…We observed the transit of GJ1214b in the B band with the FOcal Reducing Spectrograph at the Very Large Telescope and in the g band with both ACAM on the William Herschel Telescope (WHT) and the Wide Field Camera at the Isaac Newton Telescope (INT). We find a planet-to-star radius ratio in the B band of 0.1162 ± 0.0017, and in the g band 0.1180 ± 0.0009 and 0.1174 ± 0.0017 for the WHT and INT observations, respectively. …”
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