Jena Observatory

Jena Observatory
Observatory code 032 Edit this on Wikidata
Location Jena, Germany Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates 50°55′31″N 11°34′59″E / 50.9253°N 11.5831°E / 50.9253; 11.5831Coordinates: 50°55′31″N 11°34′59″E / 50.9253°N 11.5831°E / 50.9253; 11.5831
Location of Jena Observatory

Astrophysikalisches Institut und Universitäts-Sternwarte Jena (AIU Jena, Astrophysical Institute and University Observatory Jena, or simply Jena Observatory) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Friedrich Schiller University of Jena. It is located in Großschwabhausen close to Jena, Germany.

WASP-3c & TTV

Transit Timing Variation (TTV), a variation on the transit method, was used to discover an exoplanet WASP-3c by Rozhen Observatory, Jena Observatory, and Toruń Centre for Astronomy.[1]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.scientificcomputing.com/news-DS-Planet-Hunting-Finding-Earth-like-Planets-071910.aspx "Planet Hunting: Finding Earth-like Planets"

Coordinates: 50°55′31″N 11°34′59″E / 50.92528°N 11.58306°E / 50.92528; 11.58306

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