Modelling solar-like variability for the detection of Earth-like planetary transits: II. Performance of the three-spot modelling, harmonic function fitting,iterative nonlinear filtering, and sliding boxcar filtering

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 495, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 647-653

  Bonomo, A S ^a,b,c   Aigrain, S ^d   Borde P ^e   Lanza, A F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Methods: data analysis; Planetary systems; Stars: activity; Stars: late type; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; FOURIER SERIES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NONLINEAR FILTERING; PHOTOMETRY; POWER SPECTRUM; SOLAR RADIATION; STARS; VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS; WINDOWS;

METHODS: DATA ANALYSIS; PLANETARY SYSTEMS; STARS: ACTIVITY; STARS: LATE-TYPE; TECHNIQUES: PHOTOMETRIC;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 61349091058     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200810726     Document Type: Article

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