Venus transits, those infrequent occasions when Venus passes directly between Earth and the Sun, happen in eight-year pairs ...
The meridian transit telescope, working with a chronograph and accurate astronomical clocks, is capable of making extremely precise measurements of star positions. The right ascension of a star can be ...
A rare celestial phenomenon is taking place even as you are reading this report. The planet Venus is currently in transit against the Sun, meaning that it can be seen moving across the solar disc as ...
Following the detection of the initial transit in TESS Sector 8 ... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2024). DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae2799. On arXiv: DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.
Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS ... in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. M dwarfs, especially in eclipsing ...