Looking for Exoplanet Life in All Right Spectra: Cornell University
December 05, 2019
December 05, 2019
ITHACA, New York, Dec. 5 [TNSscientificresearch-Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society journal] -- Cornell University issued the following news:
A Cornell senior has come up with a way to discern life on exoplanets loitering in other cosmic neighborhoods: a spectral field guide.
Zifan Lin '20 has developed high-resolution spectral models and scenarios for two exoplanets that may harbor life: Proxima b, in the habitable zone of our nearest neighbor Proxima Cen . . .
A Cornell senior has come up with a way to discern life on exoplanets loitering in other cosmic neighborhoods: a spectral field guide.
Zifan Lin '20 has developed high-resolution spectral models and scenarios for two exoplanets that may harbor life: Proxima b, in the habitable zone of our nearest neighbor Proxima Cen . . .