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Aptly named "the vermin of the skies"

p — 5/25/2005 11:26:58 PM (archived)

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Seeking exoplanets together - Raoul - 5/24/2005 5:28:38 AM
- Direct Detection of Extra-Solar Comets is Possible - LJK - 5/25/2005 5:18:11 AM
  - Aptly named "the vermin of the skies" (n/t) - p - 5/25/2005 11:26:58 PM
    - I thought that was the name for planetoids - ljk - 5/26/2005 1:42:49 PM
- A Jovian-mass Planet in Microlensing Event OGLE-2005-BLG-071 - ljk - 5/24/2005 2:08:11 PM
  - Testing General Relativity with the Transiting Extrasolar Planet HD 209458b - LJK - 5/25/2005 5:35:22 AM
- I'm not surprised. - Jacob Samorodin - 5/24/2005 1:32:57 PM
  - re: I'm not surprised. - ljk - 5/24/2005 1:40:33 PM
    - A substellar companion around the intermediate-mass giant star HD 11977 - ljk - 5/26/2005 2:13:24 PM
      - A dearth of planetary transits in the direction of NGC 6940 - ljk - 5/27/2005 1:10:14 PM
        
        Translation: "We saw nothing very interesting, but here is a paper on that fact" - R.L. - 5/27/2005 7:25:54 PM
        
        The XO Project: Searching for Transiting Extra-solar Planet Candidates - LJK - 5/31/2005 7:12:12 AM

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