The Secondary Eclipse

Highlights

• ›Planet hides behind its star, isolating its own light

Methods, worlds & facilities

• Transit Method
• Emission Spectroscopy
• Phase Curves

Across exoplanet science

• Emission Spectroscopy

Knowledge connections

• Associated withEmission Spectroscopy
• Associated withTransit Method
• Associated withEmission Spectroscopy
• Associated withPhase Curves

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

  Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

  Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.