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'Hot Jupiters' just got hotter
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post May 9 2007, 05:28 PM
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Heather Knutson et al. have a new paper in the May 10, 2007, issue of Nature ("A map of the day–night contrast of the extrasolar planet HD 189733b"); there is also an accompanying News and Views piece by Adam Burrows. See the Editor's Summary for a synopsis and links.

See also:

Extreme Winds Rule Exoplanet's Weather
By Lori Stiles
University of Arizona News Services
May 9, 2007

UCF professor finds that hottest measured extrasolar planet is 3700 degrees

Scientists Map Weather on Distant World
By Ker Than
Staff Writer, Space.com
posted: 09 May 2007
01:00 pm ET
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post May 9 2007, 05:58 PM
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Now THAT's crazy, creating a map of something you can't even resolve... It's amazing the things we can do these days...
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post May 9 2007, 11:39 PM
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QUOTE (tuvas @ May 9 2007, 01:58 PM) *
Now THAT's crazy, creating a map of something you can't even resolve...

Tell that to resident Creator-of-maps-of-things-that-can't-be-resolved... ustrax. laugh.gif
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- AlexBlackwell   'Hot Jupiters' just got hotter   May 9 2007, 05:28 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   First Map of an Extrasolar Planet CfA Press Releas...   May 9 2007, 05:48 PM
- - tuvas   Now THAT's crazy, creating a map of something ...   May 9 2007, 05:58 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (tuvas @ May 9 2007, 01:58 PM) Now ...   May 9 2007, 11:39 PM
- - helvick   OK those guys deserve an inter-stellar Mars Bar. ...   May 9 2007, 07:00 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   A Tale of Two Exoplanets: One Incredibly Hot, the ...   May 9 2007, 07:09 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   NASA Finds Extremely Hot Planet, Makes First Exopl...   May 9 2007, 07:24 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   Although the press releases mention it, it should ...   May 9 2007, 07:43 PM

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