Survey Seeks New Neighbors,
Locals Only Need Apply

Related Links

How can I track the progress of this NOAO sky survey?
Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory Parallax Investigation
http://www.chara.gsu.edu/RECONS/CTIOPI.html

What else is this group doing to find nearby stars?
Research Consortium on Nearby Stars
http://www.chara.gsu.edu/RECONS/

What are the 100 closest stars to Earth?
The One Hundred Nearest Star Systems
http://www.chara.gsu.edu/RECONS/TOP100.htm

What is parallax?
Parallax
http://www.treasure-troves.com/astro/Parallax.html

What else happens at CTIO?
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
http://www.ctio.noao.edu/ctio.html

Where can I learn more about future space missions?
NASA's Space Interferometry Mission
Indirect detection of big terrestrial planets similar to Earth
http://sim.jpl.nasa.gov/

NASA's Terrestrial Planet Finder
Direct pictures of Earth-like planets
http://tpf.jpl.nasa.gov/

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