Transit analysis package: An IDL graphical user interface for exoplanet transit photometry

Advances in Astronomy

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Gazak, J Zachary ^a   Johnson, John A ^b,c   Tonry, John ^a   Dragomir, Diana ^d   Eastman, Jason ^e   Mann, Andrew W ^a   Agol, Eric ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 84863697074     PISSN: 16877969     EISSN: 16877977     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/697967     Document Type: Article

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