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Stellar subtraction
This illustration shows how subtracting observations of a stellar surface during an exoplanet transit from observations of the star when the planet is not present can give us detailed information about the stellar surface obscured by the exoplanet.
Credit:D. Dravins
Over de afbeelding
Id: | stellar_subtraction-1080-cc |
Type: | Ontwerp |
Publicatiedatum: | 8 september 2017 12:00 |
Grootte: | 3742 x 1080 px |
Over het object
Type: | Unspecified : Planet : Special Cases : Transiting |
Categorie: | Exoplanets Illustrations Stars |