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A brief history of the search for extrasolar planets, the findings and the future implications.
The site of California and Carnegie program for extrasolar planet search.
Describes several projects aiming to detect extra-solar planets.
The extrasolar planet search in Geneva. This team has found in '95 the first extrasolar planets around the star 51 Pegasi.
A NASA and JPL site in search of another Earth
A long term project with the main goal of searching for the dark matter with microlensing phenomena.
The VLT UV-Visual Echelle Spectrograph
This page presents a list of carefully selected links to informative sites about extra solar planets.
The JWST is a large, infrared-optimized space telescope designed to study the formation of the first stars and galaxies, the evolution of galaxies and the production of elements by stars, and the process of star and planet formation.
Astronomers have found the oldest and most distant planet known in the universe. Written by Ron Cowen.
A blog keeping track with current updates on exoplanets.
STARE uses precise time-series photometry to search for extrasolar giant planets transiting their parent stars. Includes an overview of the project, sample results and data products.
The UMBRAS goal is to use external occulters to allow a search to be made for extrasolar planets in ways that cannot be done with current methods.
Project to encourage amateur astronomers worldwide to detect transiting extrasolar planets.
Includes details of projects, publications, software, and group members.
Extrasolar Planet Detection with the AFOE The Advanced Fiber-Optic Echelle (AFOE) spectrometer is a fiber-fed, bench-mounted echelle spectrograph, located at the 1.5m telescope of the Whipple Observatory, near Tucson, Arizona.
