Detectability of Earth-like planets in multi-planet systems: Preliminary report

W. A. Traub, C. Beichman, A. F. Boden, A. P. Boss, S. Casertano, J. Catanzarite, D. Fischer, E. B. Ford, A. Gould, S. Halverson, A. Howard, S. Ida, N. J. Kasdin, G. P. Laughlin, H. F. Levison, D. Lin, V. Makarov, J. Marr, M. Muterspaugh, S. N. RaymondD. Savransky, M. Shao, A. Sozzetti, C. Zhai

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Abstract

We ask if Earth-like planets (terrestrial mass and habitable-zone orbit) can be detected in multi-planet systems, using astrometric and radial velocity observations. We report here the preliminary results of double-blind calculations designed to answer this question.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationExtrasolar Planets in Multi-Body Systems
Subtitle of host publicationTheory and Observations
Pages191-199
Number of pages9
DOIs
StatePublished - 2010
EventInternational Conference Eztrasolar Planets in Multi-Body Systems: Theory and Observations - Torun, Poland
Duration: Aug 25 2008Aug 29 2008

Publication series

NameEAS Publications Series
Volume42
ISSN (Print)1633-4760
ISSN (Electronic)1638-1963

Other

OtherInternational Conference Eztrasolar Planets in Multi-Body Systems: Theory and Observations
Country/TerritoryPoland
CityTorun
Period8/25/088/29/08

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • General Engineering
  • Space and Planetary Science

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