Directly Imaging Planet-Forming Disks and Protoplanets with SCExAO
Carnegie Earth & Planets Laboratory via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
SCEXAO Direct Imaging of Planet-Forming Disks and Protoplanets
Motivation: Imaging Planet Formation
Talk Outline
VAMPIRES H-alpha imaging: Tracing Accretion from Protoplanets
AB Aurigae: Long considered a planet formation laboratory...
AB Aur b: Evidence for Orbital Motion
Explaining AB Aur b's Appearance
Future Directions: Subaru Upgrades in 2022
Extreme AO for Optically Faint Stars
Exploring Planet Formation Around Low-Mass Stars
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Taught by
Carnegie Earth & Planets Laboratory