Imaging low-mass planets within the habitable zone of α centauri

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• who: K. Wagner from the Deptof and, UniversitySystems Team, Tucson, AZ, USA have published the paper: Imaging low-mass planets within the habitable zone of α Centauri, in the Journal: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS NATURE COMMUNICATIONS
• what: The aim of the NEAR campaign is to demonstrate the capabilities of mid-IR exoplanet imaging.
• how: The results showed that the sensitivity ispbackground limited and follows a signal to noise ffiffi ratio (SNR) / t relation in image regions far from the center (≥7 λ/D). For the night of 2019 May 24 the authors used a DIT of 5 . . .
  

   

  

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