A Bayesian periodogram finds evidence for three planets in HD 11964

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 381, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1607-1616

  Gregory, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Methods: numerical; Methods: statistical; Planetary systems; Stars: individual: HD 11964; Techniques: radial velocities

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORBITS;

BAYESIAN; METHOD: NUMERICAL; METHODS:STATISTICAL; PARALLEL TEMPERING; PERIODOGRAMS; PLANETARY SYSTEM; RADIAL VELOCITY DATUM; STAR: INDIVIDUAL: HD 11964; STARS: INDIVIDUAL: PROXIMA CENTAURI; TECHNIQUES: RADIAL VELOCITIES;

PLANETS;

EID: 35748960508     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12361.x     Document Type: Article

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