Check out transitsearch in the media.

 

Check here for detailed descriptions of how other amateur astronomers successfully detected transits of HD209458b.

 

Here's the official transitsearch.org FAQ brought to you by Astronomy.com.

 

SETI Institute - The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence - engaged in scientific and educational projects relevant to the nature, distribution, and prevalence of life in the universe.

 

University of California Planet Search Project - providing information for both the public and the scientific community.

 

The Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search - the Swiss group discovered 51 Peg and have found a large number of additional extrasolar planets.

 

SARG Exo-Planets Search - an Italian planet search project with a complete extrasolar planet catalog.

 

Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia - excellent site for those after the facts. In English and French.

 

Julian Date Converter - for converting between Julian dates and Universal Time.

 

 

                

 

 

 

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