CAOSP abstracts, Volume: 43, No.: 3, year: 2014

Author(s): Plávalová, E.
Journal: Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnaté Pleso, vol. 43, no. 3, p. 477-478.
Date: 3/2014
Title: Why is it necessary to establish a classification of extra-solar planets?
Keyword(s): Catalogues –- Extra-solar planet –- Planets
Pages: 477 -- 478

Abstract: While working with extra-solar planet databases, it is very useful to have a taxonomy scale (classification), for example, like the Harvard classification for stars. This new taxonomy has to be comprehensible and present the most relevant information about extra-solar planets. We propose an extra-solar planet taxonomy scale with five parameters. %

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