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#355 – David Kipping: Alien Civilizations and Habitable Worlds
Lex Fridman Podcast
How to Detect a Hot Jupiter Using Kepler
The planet will be cooler if it's further away from the star, which in turn means that the probability of getting that alignment correct is going to be less. On top of that, they also transit their star less frequently. If you want to set an Earthlight planet, you have to observe that star for 3, 4 years. Kepler was this very successful mission that NASA launched over a decade ago now,. And it discovered thousands of planets. It's still the dominant source of exoplanets we know about.
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