[Interview] When Will James Webb Finally Reveal the TRAPPIST-1 Atmospheres Results?

August 5th, 2024
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TRAPPIST-1 is one of the most interesting systems out there. JWST did observe them but we still don't have the results from all of them. Why is that and when can we expect to know something about their atmospheres? Finding out in this interview.

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  • 00:00 Intro
  • 02:00 Looking at TRAPPIST-1 with JWST
  • 05:21 Planets around TRAPPIST-1
  • 14:10 TRAPPIST-1d
  • 23:28 Premature announcements
  • 32:21 Alternatives to TRAPPIST-1
  • 37:16 Other detection methods
  • 43:19 The next gen instruments
  • 51:44 Current obsessions
  • 58:01 Final thoughts

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https://youtu.be/SSjERIwnTl4

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