August 19, 2024
Will PLATO Be The Mission To Finally Find Earth 2.0?
The quest to find an Earth-sized planet around a Sun-like star continues. One telescope that could achieve this is ESA's Plato mission. How will it be able to do it, and what should we expect from it? Find out in this interview.
🟣 Guest: Dr. David Brown https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/physics/research/astro/people/dbrown/
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Douglas Wilkinson · August 21, 2024
Kepler assumed spectral type G dwarfs were as "quiet" as our G2V. Most were not ...
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Ian Cooper · August 20, 2024
Transit dimming caused by earth sized planet and sun like start? I estimate this as 0.008%.
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Peter Jones · August 20, 2024
Thank you Fraser for another of your excellent interviews. It sounds like Plato will really help to find another Earth. Lets keep our fingers crossed in the meantime.