{"id":10151,"date":"2020-09-03T22:54:48","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T02:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=10151"},"modified":"2020-09-03T22:54:48","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T02:54:48","slug":"how-to-observe-exoplanets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=10151","title":{"rendered":"How to observe exoplanets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, Slava Turyshev sent me a link to an article that was actually published three months ago on medium.com but until now, escaped our attention.<\/p>\n<p>It is a <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/amazing-science\/how-to-observe-an-exoplanet-in-high-resolution-using-solar-gravity-a81a37b2712a\">very nice summary<\/a> of the work that we have been doing on the Solar Gravitational Lens to date.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/amazing-science\/how-to-observe-an-exoplanet-in-high-resolution-using-solar-gravity-a81a37b2712a\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10152 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sgl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sgl.png 557w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sgl-300x102.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It really captures the essence of our work and the challenges that we have been looking at.<\/p>\n<p>And there is so much more to do! Countless more things to tackle: image reconstruction of a moving target, imperfections of the solar gravitational field, precision of navigation&#8230; not to mention the simple, basic challenge of attempting a deep space mission to a distance four times greater than anything to date, lasting several decades.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it can be done. No it&#8217;s not easy. But it&#8217;s a worthy challenge.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=10151' send='false' layout='button_count' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, Slava Turyshev sent me a link to an article that was actually published three months ago on medium.com but until now, escaped our attention. It is a very nice summary of the work that we have been doing on the Solar Gravitational Lens to date. It really captures the essence of our work and <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=10151' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,35,3,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-personal","category-physics","category-space","category-20-id","category-35-id","category-3-id","category-26-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10153,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10151\/revisions\/10153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}