Observability of the general relativistic precession of periastra in exoplanets

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 685, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 543-552

  Jordán, Andrés ^a,b   Bakos, Gáspár Á ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Celestial mechanics; Planetary systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549088575     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/590549     Document Type: Article

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