Astronomers use specific software and tools to analyse satellite data. Join Cheops Project Scientist, Maximillian Guenther, in this step-by-step guide on using allesfitter to fit the best model fit to Cheops exoplanet data and begin analysing two mysterious exoplanets: KELT-3b and TOI-560c.
This video has been developed in the context of the first ever ESA Education hackathon for secondary students: “Hack an Exoplanet”. This educational activity allows students to use real satellite data to investigate alien worlds and become exoplanet detectives for a day.