Chromospheric activity induced by short-period planets : a search for modulation of Ca II H & K emission
I have detected the first evidence of magnetic interaction between an extra-solar planet and its parent star. Of the > 100 extrasolar planets discovered to date, approximated 20% of them are '51 Peg'-type with a Jupiter-mass planet orbiting within 0.1 Astronomical Units. The systems...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16975 |