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Memorial and biographical talks are followed by presentations on black hole accretion disks, the All Sky Automated Survey, cosmic dark matter and gravitational microlensing, the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment, Paczynski's contributions to understanding gamma ray bursts, and the place of Paczynski in the history of astronomy.
Now, with several arrays of telescopes set up across the globe--the Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey in Arizona, California, and the Canary Islands; the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment in Chile; the Hungarian Automated Telescope Network in Arizona and atop Manna Kea in Hawaii; the Wide Angle Search Experiment in the Canary Islands; and the XO project in Maui--transit information is flooding in.
Sasselov's group bases its findings on data from the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE), in which ground-based telescopes search for planets and other objects by monitoring thousands of stars for telltale changes in brightness.
 
 
 
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