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Pomona Student Wins Chambliss Prize for Research on Exoplanets
An African wide project involving schools from the Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western and Central regions of Africa. The project will demonstrate how the transit method of detecting exoplanets works and will focus on investigating the already established physical properties of exoplanets named by African countries such as Zambia, Nigeria, Kenya, Mozambique and Rwanda.
Organizers: | Sivuyile Manxoyi, SAAO; Dr Christian Hettlage, SALT/ ASSA; Simphiwe Madlanga, SARAO |
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Affiliation: | SAAO |
Active: | Aug 2023 → present |
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