Essays about: "Orbit-fitting"

Found 1 essay containing the word Orbit-fitting.

  1. 1. The detectability of single- and multiple-planet systems in Gaia data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Astronomi - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Martin Gustavsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Gaia; Astrometry; Exoplanets; Orbit-fitting; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : The all-sky survey of Gaia will generate vast amounts of astrometric data, in which there are expected to be thousands of planets found. Finding a system of $n_\textup{p}$ planets requires fitting of a total $5+7n_\textup{p}$ parameters: five astrometric and seven Keplerian parameters for every planet. READ MORE