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Searching for Exoplanets with the Kepler Space Telescope

Students will learn about the search for extrasolar planets focusing on the transit method and data provided by the Kepler Space Telescope. Along the way, they will learn about the strengths and limitations of this method and complications in the data due to stellar variability and data scatter. Students will learn to use the Planet Hunters website and contribute to 'citizen science'.
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