Over the past twenty years, astronomers have identified hundreds of extrasolar planets--planets orbiting stars other than the sun. Recent research in this burgeoning field has made it possible to observe and measure the atmospheres of these exoplanets.
El autor de The Exoplanet Handbook, con isbn 978-1-108-41977-2, es Michael Perryman.
Otros libros de Perryman, Michael son Astronomical Applications Of Astrometry y Astronomical Applications Of Astrometry: Ten Years Of Exploitation Of The Hipparcos Satellite Data.