Periastron precession measurements in transiting extrasolar planetary systems at the level of general relativity

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 389, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 191-198

  Pál, András ^a,b   Kocsis, Bence ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Binaries: eclipsing; Methods: observational; Planetary systems; Relativity; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

EXTRASOLAR PLANETS; ORBITS;

BINARIES:ECLIPSING; EXTRASOLAR; HOST-STARS; METHODS:OBSERVATIONAL; PLANETARY SYSTEM; TECHNIQUES: PHOTOMETRIC; TIMING VARIATIONS; TRANSIT TIMING; VARIATION MEASUREMENTS; WIDE SPECTRUM;

RELATIVITY;

EID: 49649083876     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13512.x     Document Type: Article

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