
Red Dots – VLOG 2
Tune in to the second VLOG in our series following the events of the Red Dots campaign – and find out what has happened over the course of the past 2 weeks. Come back in […]
Tune in to the second VLOG in our series following the events of the Red Dots campaign – and find out what has happened over the course of the past 2 weeks. Come back in […]
It has been an exciting start to the Red Dots campaign that kicked off on Monday 19th June. This post is a summarizes the news so far from across the campaign – stay tuned for more […]
It has been six weeks since we started the photometric follow-up campaign and here there are some updates and exciting plots from observatories involved: SPACE Observatory Check a strong flare caught in action! It was […]
Perhaps the least known star in the Red Dots campaign, Ross 154, is a rapidly rotating M dwarf star that shows elevated activity levels and and flares on its surface. This makes the Red Dots […]
Photometry shows the changes in luminosity taking place in a star, which in M stars are mainly due to stellar activity. They can be shown as rotational modulation in the light curves as a consequence […]
by Paul Gilster, writer and author of “Centauri Dreams”. Edited by Zaira M. Berdiñas The Red Dots campaign to study Proxima Centauri, Barnard’s Star and Ross 154 gives us a cannily chosen set of targets. All […]
It is no secret that this year’s weather hasn’t been very good at La Silla. From 25 scheduled observations, we managed to obtain only ~10 of them. Still, life continues at the observatories. When not […]
The National Science Foundation’s Arecibo Observatory and the Planetary Habitability Laboratory of the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo joins forces with Red Dots today to learn a bit more about the nearest red-dwarfs and its […]
The first spectra obtained by HARPS are now publicly available at https://reddots.space/data/ We planned earlier releases, but weather conditions were not great. So far, we have collected 10 out of 22 possible epochs, which is not […]
Welcome to the first video log following the progress of the Red Dots campaign. Tune in to find out what has happened in these first 3 weeks, and how you can get involved: We’ll be […]
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