ESPRI: Astrometric planet search with PRIMA at the VLTI

The ESPRI consortium will conduct an astrometric survey for extrasolar planets, using the PRIMA facility at the Very Large Telescope Interferometer. Our scientific goals include determining orbital inclinations and masses for planets already known from radial-velocity surveys, searches for planets a...

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Main Authors: Ségransan D., Reffert S., Queloz D., Pepe F., Elias N., Launhardt R., Henning T., Geisler R., Quirrenbach A., Setiawan J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2011-07-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20111607005