This is one of the fastest changing fields, so you can’t stay up to date from text books.<\/p>\n
Mike’s online resources on exoplanets<\/a>, including videos and video lectures<\/p>\n There’s also a website with a list of all the different kinds of planets we’ve found<\/a>, including (but not limited to) earth-like planets.<\/p>\n There are two more links Mike likes for cataloging planets and their properties:<\/p>\n exoplanets.org, basic catalog information, and sortable.<\/p>\n Also, the Extrasolar Planet Encyclopedia.<\/p>\n A text book will be out of date in a couple years, but these websites will stay up to date.<\/p>\n Also, there’s Lynette Cook’s space art of extrasolar planets<\/a>. We see artist renderings because the way we detect the planets is with eclipses and little wiggles, which are great news stories, but hard to visualize.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This is one of the fastest changing fields, so you can’t stay up to date from text books. Mike’s online resources on exoplanets, including videos and video lectures There’s also a website with a list of all the different kinds … Continue reading