Robert A. Wittenmyer

Dr Robert A Wittenmyer is an Australian astronomer.

He has led the team of researchers who discovered the exo-planet Gliese 832 c. [1] He is the leader of a collaboration between Australian, Chinese, and the US Exo-planet search team and also a member of the Anglo-Australian Planet Search.[2] He is currently employed by the University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia as a lecturer in First Year Physics.

Discoveries

References

  1. ↑ Sheyna E. Gifford. High Scorer on the Easy Scale – Gliese 832c and Potential Habitability Astrobiology Magazine (2014).
  2. ↑ Robert Wittenmyer at UNSW.edu.au.


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