When Will That Star Dim? Amateur Planet-Chasers Got You! https://science.nasa.gov/get-involved/citizen-science/when-will-that-star-dim-amateur-planet-chasers-got-you/ #NASA #Astrophysics #CitizenScience #ExoplanetScience
When Will That Star Dim? Amateur Planet-Chasers Got You! - NASA Science
A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with bounties of information about exoplanets–planets around stars other than the Sun.science.nasa.gov