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transit method: a standalone construct

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Exoplanet science

detecting planets from the small periodic dimming of a star as a planet passes in front of it.

In exoplanet science, transit method refers to detecting planets from the small periodic dimming of a star as a planet passes in front of it. This meaning comes from Charbonneau (2000) in The Astrophysical Journal.[1]

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References

  1. Charbonneau, D., Brown, T. M., Latham, D. W., & Mayor, M. (2000). Detection of Planetary Transits Across a Sun-like Star. The Astrophysical Journal, 529(1), L45-L48. https://doi.org/10.1086/312457

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