Wed, 18 March 2009 At the OSA 2009 Winter Leadership meeting held in Washington, DC in February, Professor Steven Vogt from the University of California presented a unique plenary talk describing the characteristics of some of the 250 planets that have already been discovered using ground-based telescopes and precise optical metrology. His presentation included images created by an artist hired to capture the atmosphere of those planets based on the scientific information collected. They use a marriage of scientific data and visualization to capture all of the brain, both logical and creative.
Comments[0] |
