What do you do when the exoplanet transit you’re observing falls out of sight halfway through? Unistellar citizen astronomer Bruno Guillet solved the quandary by reaching across the Atlantic Ocean. He and fellow Unistellar citizen astronomer Justus Randolph recently made a transatlantic observation of exoplanet candidate TOI 2031.01, gathering enough data for Unistellar and…
Get to know August’s Roundup of Exoplanets Join us this month to observe exoplanet candidates across the world! All of them are potential “Hot Jupiters,” a commonly found type of exoplanet. They have the properties of gas giants, but orbit very close to their stars, giving them extreme surface/atmosphere temperatures. They also orbit around…
Now you can get involved in exoplanet citizen science on our website! Be sure to check out our new exoplanet transit landing page! This is your one-stop shop for learning about exoplanet transit citizen science and taking part with your eVscope. Find out all about exoplanets, how to observe them, and exoplanets to…
