Details on Acronym: BEBOP | |
BEBOP | (Binaries Escorted By Orbiting Planets) |
Write: | <<BEBOP -NNN>> <<BEBOP -NNNA>> <<BEBOP -NNNa>> |
N: | about 50 |
Object: | Binary * + * + Poss. Pl (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature) |
Note: | The BEBOP survey is search for circumbinary planets orbiting main sequence binary stars, using radial velocities. The BEBOP designation will be given to systems detected with radial-velocities. |
Notes: | We are about to submit our first detection, BEBOP-1. |
Auth.: | Amaury Triaud University of Birmingham |
Origin | of the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5 |