Proxima b Q&A - is Proxima b tidally locked?
September 1, 2016
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as posted by the channelThanks for all of your great comments and questions on our last two Proxima b videos! Here's a quick video covering some of the most common questions about Proxima b, such as: Is it tidally locked? Can we image it with Hubble? Can we take a photo with a flyby spaceship?
::More about this Video::
► "Discovery of a Planet around our Nearest StarProxima b" Cool Worlds video by Dr Guillem Anglada
► "Proxima bTransits, Habitability & How to Get There!" Cool Worlds video by Prof Kipping
► Video of zonal winds on a tidally locked planet taken from Merlis & Schneider (2010), "Atmospheric dynamics of Earthlike tidally locked aquaplanets"
► Leconte et al. (2015), "Asynchronous rotation of Earthmass planets in the habitable zone of lowermass stars"
► Kreidberg & Loeb (2016), "Prospects for Characterizing the Atmosphere of Proxima Centauri b"
► Proxima b flyby video by the Planetary Habitability Laboratory, University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo
► Outro music by Taylor Davis
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