Database : Properties of exoplanets
Subject :
Use statistical tools to understand exoplanet properties, masses, semi-major axes ? , eccentricities ? and internal structure
Level : High school
Duration : Approximately 1.5 hour
Objectives :
- Using statistical tools, histograms, and diagrams
- Understanding the use of the log scale
- Exploring the statistical properties of orbits and the internal structure of exoplanets
- Following the history of exoplanet discoveries
- Understanding Kepler’s third law
Prerequisite :
Subject and correction :
- Student worksheet in the format of exo4edu project
- Teacher answer key in the format of exo4edu project
- Subject
- Correction
- Feedback
Author : Alain Doressoundiram/UFE, Observatoire de Paris