Eric Mamajek
@EricMamajek
Star & exoplanet whisperer, space yinzer, Mamachecker of things. Statements & opinions my own. Pittsburgh sports fan.
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11-02-2011 03:38:39
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👀 NASA Goddard is hiring a Chief of the Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics Laboratory. Come work with us!! 😀 usajobs.gov/job/787469700 The application deadline is April 25!
#NASA Astrophysics Technology Update 2024
apd440.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/tech/20…
Tech for characterizing exo-Earths w/ #HabitableWorldsObservatory :
Deformable Mirrors
Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors
Multi-star Wavefront-Control
Ultra-Stable Testbed
Ultra-Precise Radial Velocity
The agenda for #ExoPAG 30 , to be held at the RI Convention Center in Providence (& virtually) before #AbSciCon May 5, 2024, is posted at:
exoplanets.nasa.gov/internal_resou…
exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/exopag/ex…
If you plan to attend, please register by May 1 at: exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/exopag/ex…
#ExoPAG #AAS #DPS
Leiden PhD student Dirk van Dam Dirk van Dam and I have a paper on 'BeyonCE -- Light Curve Modelling Beyond Circular Eclipsers I. Shallot Explorer' out now on arXiv:
arxiv.org/abs/2404.07378
/1
State-of-the-art (for the time!) 1962 map of Mars, based on observations by Lowell Observatory’s Earl Slipher & Percival Lowell, & UT Austin’s Gerard de Vaucoleurs - this was the map available informing the first Mars flyby by NASA JPL’s Mariner 4 in 1965.
collectionslowellobservatory.omeka.net/exhibits/show/…
The agenda for #ExoPAG 30 , to be held at the RI Convention Center in Providence (& virtually) before #AbSciCon May 5, 2024, is posted at:
exoplanets.nasa.gov/internal_resou…
exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/exopag/ex…
If you plan to attend, please register by May 1 at: exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/exopag/ex…
#ExoPAG #AAS #DPS
🔥April 2024 #ExoExplorers Talks🔥
Join us Friday, April 12 at 11am PDT for talks by Daniel Yahalomi of Columbia Astronomy on building TTV model selection techniques, and UT Austin Astronomy's James Mang on developing exoplanet water-cloud models using #JWST data. Info:
exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/events/49…
Should the probability that an Earth-like planet *shouldn't/can't/doesn't* exist in a certain orbital radius/size (due to being dynamically excluded) range be... 'eta_Dearth'? #exoplanets