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astro-ph2008
Towards a Small Prototype Planet Finding Interferometer: The next step in planet finding and characterization in the infrared
W. C. Danchi, D. Deming, K. G. Carpenter +9
During the last few years, considerable effort has been directed towards large-scale (>> $1 Billion US) missions to detect and characterize earth-like planets around nearby stars,…
astro-ph2000
AB Dor in '94: I. HST/GHRS Observations of the Quiescent Chromosphere of an Active Star
J. C. Brandt, S. R. Heap, F. M. Walter +15
We analyze HST/GHRS spectra of AB Doradus, the prototypical ultra-rapidly rotating K dwarf. We observed chromospheric (Mg II) and transition region (C II, Si IV, C IV, and N V) lin…