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Tag: TRAPPIST-1

How to Weigh an Exoplanet: Ask the Astronomers Live!

February 19, 2021 Daniel Larsen

UWAB faculty member Eric Agol and Program Director Victoria Meadows were recently interviewed by Phil LaMarr with the Universe Unplugged:…

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Posted in: Events, Featured, Media, Research, Task C, Task E Filed under: Eric Agol, Exoplanets, Interview, Observations, TRAPPIST-1, Universe Unplugged, Victoria Meadows

The 7 Rocky Planets Orbiting TRAPPIST-1 May be Made of Similar Stuff

January 22, 2021 Daniel Larsen

VPL Researcher, Eric Agol (University of Washington) is the lead author on a new study of the 7 planets in…

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Posted in: Featured, Task E Filed under: Brett Morris, Eric Agol, NASA JPL, Rodrigo Luger, Sean Raymond, TRAPPIST-1, Victoria Meadows, Zach Langford

Andrew Lincowski Earns Dual-Title PhD in Astronomy & Astrobiology from University of Washington!

February 27, 2020 Daniel Larsen

VPL graduate student at the University of Washington, Andrew Lincowski, successfully defended his dissertation on Thursday February 27th! Andrew was…

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Posted in: Featured, Media, Task A, Task C, Task E Filed under: Andrew Lincowski, Dual-Title PhD, Final Exam, Graduation, M Dwarf, TRAPPIST-1, University of Washington, Victoria Meadows

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