My former postdoc Ming Zhao (now a research associate here at Penn State) works on precise photometric and spectroscopic measurement of hot Jupiters during secondary eclipse. We were awarded a NASA Origins of Solar Systems grant to support him on this work. Some posts on this subject:
- Hot Exoplanets from Palomar
- Best*. Photometry. Ever. I: The Problem
- Best*. Photometry. Ever. II: Fate Intervenes
- Best*. Photometry. Ever. III: Prototyping Holographic Diffusers
- Best*. Photometry. Ever. IV: Promotion and Results
- Best*. Photometry. Ever. V: “Explosive Debonding” and, What is the Best Photometry Ever?