{"id":9040,"date":"2014-10-15T19:33:44","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T23:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9040"},"modified":"2014-10-15T19:33:44","modified_gmt":"2014-10-15T23:33:44","slug":"hunting-for-an-exoplanet-using-stellar-photometry-talk-by-rick-boozer-at-roper-mountain-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9040","title":{"rendered":"‘Hunting for an exoplanet using stellar photometry’ – talk by Rick Boozer at Roper Mountain Center"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rick Boozer,\u00a0the\u00a0Astro Maven<\/a>, tells me\u00a0that on\u00a0Thursday, Oct. 16th at 7:30 pm\u00a0he\u00a0will give\u00a0a presentation at Roper Mountain Science Center<\/a> \u00a0in Greenville, South Carolina. The title of his talk is\u00a0Hunting for an Exoplanet Using Stellar Photometry<\/i>.<\/p>\n

Rick has been posting a series of tutorials<\/a> on his blog\u00a0explaining the\u00a0science of photometry and how the astronomical imaging software known as AIP4WIN can be used “by both amateur astronomers and professionals for some very advanced scientific work”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Rick Boozer,\u00a0the\u00a0Astro Maven, tells me\u00a0that on\u00a0Thursday, Oct. 16th at 7:30 pm\u00a0he\u00a0will give\u00a0a presentation at Roper Mountain Science Center \u00a0in Greenville, South Carolina. The title of his talk is\u00a0Hunting for an Exoplanet Using Stellar Photometry. Rick has been posting a series of tutorials on his blog\u00a0explaining the\u00a0science of photometry and how the astronomical imaging software known … Continue reading ‘Hunting for an exoplanet using stellar photometry’ – talk by Rick Boozer at Roper Mountain Center<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-2lO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8789,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8789","url_meta":{"origin":9040,"position":0},"title":"On line tutorial on advanced stellar photometry","author":"TopSpacer","date":"September 11, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Rick Boozer has opened a series of posts that will provide a tutorial on advanced stellar photometry :\u00a0 Photometry with AIP4WIN: A Tutorial \u2013 Part 1 - 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