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The Effects of Tidal Distortion on Transit Lightcurves

The Effects of Tidal Distortion on Transit Lightcurves. Brian Jackson (NASA GSFC/Carnegie DTM) & Drake Deming (UMD). Loeb & Gaudi (2003). Welsh et al. (2010). Ellipsoidal Variation. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 4. 2. 1. 3. 2. Transit of undistorted star. undistorted. l inear fit. quad fit .

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The Effects of Tidal Distortion on Transit Lightcurves

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  1. The Effects of Tidal Distortion on Transit Lightcurves Brian Jackson (NASA GSFC/Carnegie DTM) & Drake Deming (UMD)

  2. Loeb & Gaudi (2003)

  3. Welsh et al. (2010)

  4. Ellipsoidal Variation 1 2 3 4

  5. 1 4 2 1 3

  6. 2

  7. Transit of undistorted star

  8. undistorted linear fit quad fit

  9. (distorted)-(undistorted)

  10. Acknowledgments Extreme Solar Systems Organizers Carnegie DTM

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