So much for Lupus-TR-3b

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So much for Lupus-TR-3b

Post #1by ajtribick » 07.10.2008, 22:30

Apparently the transit detection was in fact caused by a blend from an eclipsing binary rather than an orbiting planet. Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia

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Re: So much for Lupus-TR-3b

Post #2by MKruer » 07.10.2008, 22:43

Wow, now that's a Houdini trick. :twisted:


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