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Josh Wynn
Astronomer at Princeton University and an exoplanet hunter.
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Apr 11, 2025
• 13min
How Do Astronomers Find Exoplanets? Wiggles!
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In this engaging conversation, astronomer Josh Wynn from Princeton University shares insights as an exoplanet hunter. He explains how astronomers detect distant planets by observing the subtle 'wiggles' of stars. Learn about the Doppler effect and the astrometric technique used to unveil these celestial bodies. Josh highlights the groundbreaking work of the GAIA telescope, revealing how its data enhances our understanding of exoplanetary systems. Excitement builds for future discoveries in the ever-expanding universe!
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