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NERD OUT ISSUE #2: EXOPLANET SOURCES



Below is the full list of sources used in creating Nerd Out Issue #2: Exoplanets. Please take a look, especially if you would like more in-depth information. Images can be found within articles or listed individually.



Books:

Summers, Michael, and James Trefil. Exoplanets. Smithsonian Books, 2017.

Tasker, Elizabeth. The Planet Factory: Exoplanets and the Search for a Second Earth. Bloomsbury Sigma, 2017.

Websites:

NASA:

Exoplanet Exploration Program, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA’s Astrophysics Division. "What Is an Exoplanet." NASA, 13 Apr. 2022, exoplanets.nasa.gov/what-is-an-exoplanet/planet-types/overview/

Exoplanet Exploration Program, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA’s Astrophysics Division. "Gas Giant." NASA, 13 Apr. 2022, exoplanets.nasa.gov/what-is-an-exoplanet/planet-types/gas-giant/#otp_migrating_giants?

Exoplanet Exploration Program, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA’s Astrophysics Division. "Jupiter Twin Orbits a Twin of Our Sun." NASA, 14 Jul. 2015, exoplanets.nasa.gov/news/205/jupiter-twin-orbits-a-twin-of-our-sun/

Exoplanet Exploration Program, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA’s Astrophysics Division. "Neptune-like." NASA, 10 Feb. 2023, exoplanets.nasa.gov/what-is-an-exoplanet/planet-types/neptune-like/.

Exoplanet Exploration Program, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA’s Astrophysics Division. "Terrestrial." NASA, 13 Apr. 2022, exoplanets.nasa.gov/what-is-an-exoplanet/planet-types/terrestrial/.

Exoplanet Exploration Program, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA’s Astrophysics Division. "Terrestrial." NASA, 13 Apr. 2022, exoplanets.nasa.gov/exoplanet-catalog/3432/wasp-127-b/.

Exoplanet Exploration Program, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA’s Astrophysics Division. "Seven Terrestrial Worlds of TRAPPIST-1." NASA, 13 Apr. 2022, exoplanets.nasa.gov/what-is-an-exoplanet/planet-types/terrestrial/#otp_seven_terrestrial_worlds_of_trappist-1.

Exoplanet Exploration Program, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA’s Astrophysics Division. "Super-Earth." NASA, 13 Apr. 2022, exoplanets.nasa.gov/what-is-an-exoplanet/planet-types/super-earth/.

Carruthers, Margaret W. "Geology from 50 Light-Years: Webb Gets Ready to Study Rocky Worlds." NASA, 26 May 2022, www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2022/geology-from-50-light-years-webb-gets-ready-to-study-rocky-worlds.

Brennan, Pat, and NASA's Exoplanet Exploration Program. "Geology from 50 Light-Years: Webb Gets Ready to Study Rocky Worlds." NASA, 7 Mar. 2019, exoplanets.nasa.gov/blog/1555/weird-worlds-yes-by-the-trillion/.

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory . "Hypothetical Planet X." NASA, 19 Dec. 2019, solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/hypothetical-planet-x/in-depth/.

Planetary Science Communications team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. "What Is a Planet?" NASA, 19 Dec. 2019, solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/in-depth/.

Sutter, Paul M. "NASA/ Exoplanet Exploration Program Meet WASP-127b, the Fluffiest Planet in the Galaxy." Discovery.com, 15 Nov. 2021, www.discovery.com/space/meet-wasp-127b--the-fluffiest-planet-in-the-galaxy.

Lakdawalla, Emily. "NASA/ Exoplanet Exploration Program Meet WASP-127b, the Fluffiest Planet in the Galaxy." Planetary.org, 2 Mar. 2020, www.planetary.org/articles/the-different-kinds-of-exoplanets-you-meet-in-the-milky-way.

Wiki:

"TRAPPIST-1b." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Jun. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRAPPIST-1b.

"IAU Definition of Planet." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 10 Jun. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IAU_definition_of_planet.

"Planetary-mass Object." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 1 Jun. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetary-mass_object#Planetary-mass_objects.

"HIP 65426 B." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 19 Jun. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HIP_65426_b.

"List of Directly Imaged Exoplanets." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 30 Jun. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_directly_imaged_exoplanets.

"Hot Neptune." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Apr. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Neptune#.

"Solar System in True Imagery, Color and Size." Wikipedia, 19 Apr. 2022, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_System#/media/File:Solar_System_true_color_(captions).jpg.

Other:

Dobrijevic, Daisy. "Astronomers Reveal Strange Clouds on 'fluffy' Alien Planet WASP-127b." Space.Com, 27 Sept. 2021, www.space.com/exoplanet-WASP127b-strange-clouds.

Garner, Rob. "Super-Earth." NASA, 13 Jul. 2022, www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2022/nasa-s-webb-delivers-deepest-infrared-image-of-universe-yet.

Haddadnia , Mohammad. "The Possibility — And Importance — of Finding Water on Other Planets." Thevarsity.Ca, 31 Jan. 2021, thevarsity.ca/2021/01/31/the-possibility-and-importance-of-finding-water-on-other-planets/.

Kuta, Sarah. "James Webb Telescope Confirms the Existence of Its First Exoplanet." Smithsonianmag.Com, 12 Jan. 2023, www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/james-webb-confirms-the-existence-of-its-first-exoplanet-180981436/?utm_source=smithsonian-daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&spMailingID=47863038&spUserID=MTEzMDg1MjExMTAxMAS2&spJobID=2381397908&spReportId=MjM4MTM5NzkwOAS2.

Poppick, Laura. "Snowball Earth: The Times Our Planet Was Covered in Ice." Astronomy.Com, 5 Apr. 2019, www.astronomy.com/science/snowball-earth-the-times-our-planet-was-covered-in-ice/.

Wall, Mike. "'Snowball' Planets Might Be Better Abodes for Life Than We Thought." Space.Com, 1 Aug. 2019, www.space.com/snowball-alien-planets-support-life.html.

"First Detection of CO2 in Atmosphere of Exoplanet." Futuretimeline.Net, 27 Aug. 2022, https://futuretimeline.net/blog/2022/08/27-exoplanets-discoveries-timeline.htm

"Atmosphere of Mid-Size Planet Revealed by Hubble and Spitzer." 2 Jul. 2019, hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2019/news-2019-38.html?news=true.

"WASP-39." Wasp-planets.Net, Jun. 2023, wasp-planets.net/naming/wasp-39/.

The planets, Pluto included. The First Book of the Earth. 1936, https://www.pinterest.com/pin/752101206534723315/