Ural Federal University

First Transiting Exoplanet Discovered Using an Amateur Astronomer's Wide field CCD Data

Space May 17, 2018

KPS-1b: First Transiting Exoplanet Discovered Using Amateur Data

One of the candidates previously found by the Kourovka Planet Search (KPS) project turned out to be the so-called hot Jupiter. The exoplanet, known as…