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Frederick C. Bruhweiler

Researcher at The Catholic University of America

Publications -  109
Citations -  6780

Frederick C. Bruhweiler is an academic researcher from The Catholic University of America. The author has contributed to research in topics: White dwarf & Stars. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 109 publications receiving 6288 citations. Previous affiliations of Frederick C. Bruhweiler include Goddard Space Flight Center.

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Kepler Planet-Detection Mission: Introduction and First Results

William J. Borucki, +70 more
- 19 Feb 2010 - 
TL;DR: The Kepler mission was designed to determine the frequency of Earth-sized planets in and near the habitable zone of Sun-like stars, which is the region where planetary temperatures are suitable for water to exist on a planet's surface.
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Hubble Space Telescope Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph Coronagraphic Imaging of the Herbig Ae Star AB Aurigae

TL;DR: The first broadband, coronagraphic Hubble Space Telescope images of the bright, optically visible, isolated Herbig Ae star AB Aurigae have been presented in this article, revealing extended circumstellar nebulosity (r ≈ 1300 AU) covering the region of the millimeter continuum and CO disk.
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STIS Coronagraphic Imaging of the Herbig Ae Star: HD 163296

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph on board the Hubble Space Telescope to reveal a ~450 AU radius circumstellar disk around the Herbig Ae star HD 163296.