Required Textbooks:
- The Exoplanet Handbook, 2nd Edition, by Michael Perryman (2018; CUP)
- Transiting Exoplanets by Carole Haswell (2010; CUP)
Other books recommended for this course:
+ Exoplanets   edited by Sara Seager (2011; U. Arizona P.)
+ Exoplanet Atmospheres: Physical Processes   by Sara Seager
(2010; Princeton U.P.)
Figure captions:
Above right: Artist's view of the Kepler-453 circumbinary planet system.
(credit: Mark Garlick)
Above left: The radial velocity curve for 51 Pegasi, from the
discovery paper by Mayor & Queloz (1995).
Right: Artist's rendition of the Kepler-35 CBP system.
(credit: Lynette Cooke)
Exoplanet Resources:
NASA Exoplanet Archive
part of the
NASA Exoplanet Science
Institute (NExScI)
The Exoplanet
Encyclopedia (Exoplanet.eu)
exoplanets.org and the
Exoplanet Orbit Database
Systemic Console (originally by Greg Laughlin, then
updated by Stefano Meschiardi).
Oklo by Greg Laughlin
(it covers planets - interpreted broadly)
Planet Hunters
Space-based Exoplanet Missions & Projects:
CoRoT
MOST
GAIA
ESA's Cheops Mission
Kepler:
  - MAST
Kepler Data
  - Kepler Planet
Explorer
  - Kepler Eclipsing Binary
Catalog
  - Kepler Asteroseismic Science
Consortium (KASC)
TESS:
  - TESS Mission website at MIT
  - TESS at Goddard
  - TESS Sectors
  - TESS Input Catalog (TIC) at MAST
  - TASS Data Alerts at MAST
  - ExoFOP-TESS
JWST:
  - JWST
  - JWST Technical FAQs
  - Webb Science: Planets & Origins of
Life
Some Ground-based Transit Projects:
MEarth
Project
HATNet Exoplanet Survey
KELT-North
KELT-South
SuperWASP
NGTS: Next-Generation Transit
Survey
STARE
Some Ground-based Radial Velocity and Microlensing
Projects:
Radial velocity at the University of Geneva
Univ of California Planet Survey
Anglo-Australian Planet Search
microFUN-Planet
collaboration
Pre-Launch Missions:
ESA's Plato Misssion
White Paper: Observations of Transiting Exoplanets with JWST
New
Worlds "Starshade" concept
Some Exoplanet Tools & Information:
NASA/JPL PlanetQuest
NASA/JPL New Worlds Atlas
Time Utilities
(by Jason Eastman at Ohio State)
Kopparapu HZ
calculator
Habitable Zone Gallery
Planet Habitability Lab
Circumbinary HZ calculator
Bin Hab
Binary Catalog of
Exoplanets by R. Schwarz
Eclipsing Binary
Simulator
Radial Velocity Simulator
Li Zeng's
Planet Model M-R relations
web sites relevant to extrasolar
planets from Exoplanet.eu
Astronomical Databases and Miscellaneous:
ADS
ArXiv astro-ph
SIMBAD
SkyView
MAST
Handbook of Space
Astronomy and Astrophysics from Cambridge Univ. Press
Handbook of Mathematical Functions by Abramowitz and Stegun from
the National Bureau of Standards
SoundCloud Online ToneGenerator for
white, pink, and brown noise.
Go to the SDSU Astronomy Department & Mt.Laguna Observatory
This page's last major update occured on 2023 Jan 17.