Details on Acronym: Kepler | |
Kepler | (Kepler famous astronomer) |
Write: | <<Kepler -NNNNA>> |
Object: | * (SIMBAD class: Star) |
Note: | The Kepler Mission is a search for terrestrial planets by monitoring a large ensemble of stars for the periodic transits of planets. First publications by Borucki et al. (2010ApJ...713L.126B), Rowe et al. (2010ApJ...713L.150R). |
Auth.: | BORUCKI W. |
Origin | of the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5 |
Details on Acronym: Kepler | |
Kepler | (Kepler famous astronomer) |
Write: | <<Kepler -NNNNAa>> |
Object: | Planet (SIMBAD class: Planet = Extra-solar Planet) |
Note: | The Kepler Mission is a search for terrestrial planets by monitoring a large ensemble of stars for the periodic transits of planets. Confirmed planets are named Kepler followed by a hyphen, a number for the planetary system, and a letter designating the first, second, etc. confirmed planet as b, c, etc. The Kepler Names interarctive table is available at https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/TblView/nph-tblView?app=ExoTbls&config=keplernames First publications by Borucki et al. (2010ApJ...713L.126B), Rowe et al. (2010ApJ...713L.150R). |
Auth.: | BORUCKI W. |
Origin | of the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5 |
Details on Acronym: Kepler | |
Kepler | (Kepler famous astronomer) |
***** | Avoid the usage of Kepler, prefer KIC |
Origin | of the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5 |