Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110101007

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP110101007

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Do Earth-like planets orbit Alpha Centauri? This project will be an intensive search for Earth-like planets orbiting the two nearest Sun-like stars, Alpha Centauri A and B. Our results will give a valuable first look at the abundance of Earth-like planets in the solar neighbourhood.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 31-12-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $135,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Stellar Astronomy and Planetary Systems | Astronomical and Space Sciences

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Expanding Knowledge in the Physical Sciences |

Other Keywords

Astronomical and Space Sciences | Expanding Knowledge in the Physical Sciences | Stellar Astronomy and Planetary Systems

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