The Automated Planet Finder (APF) Telescope a.k.a. Rocky Planet Finder, is a fully robotic 2.4-meter optical telescope at Lick Observatory, situated on...
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Planet finder may refer to: Terrestrial Planet Finder, a NASA project for a telescope system to detect extrasolar terrestrial planets Automated Planet...
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Terrestrial Planet Finder (TPF) was a proposed project by NASA to construct a system of space telescopes for detecting extrasolar terrestrial planets. TPF was...
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Sigma Draconis (section Search for planets)
likely alias period of 2,800 days. Adding data taken with the Automated Planet Finder at the Lick Observatory strengthened and narrowed the 300-day period...
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year were used in the search for alien life. Furthermore, the Automated Planet Finder at Lick Observatory is searching for optical signals coming from...
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Electronics Inc., a defunct American consumer electronics company Automated Planet Finder, a telescope APF Imagination Machine, a video game console and...
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Steven S. Vogt (section Planets discovered)
California-Carnegie Planet Search Team. This team is building a new telescope in the Lick Observatory, the Automated Planet Finder, expected to be the...
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to date, with the first one in 2004, making it the most successful planet finder behind the Kepler space observatory. It is a second-generation radial-velocity...
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the Parkes Observatory, and visible light observations from the Automated Planet Finder. Targets for the project include one million nearby stars and the...
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spectrograph The ShaneAO adaptive optics system with laser guide star The Automated Planet Finder 94-inch (2.4-meter) reflector. First light was originally scheduled...
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