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Announcements, events, and noteworthy threads from our Exoplanet Watch Slack workspace.
From: @Rob Zellem (NASA) - 12 Aug 25
Hi friends- we need some help to update the AAVSO VSX database to accept observations of Pandora host stars - if you're interested, please reply in a thread to this message.
Pandora
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Astrophotograpy
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Light Curves
FAQs
Quick answers to common questions from Slack.
How do I join the NASA Exoplanet Watch Slack?
Join the Exoplanet Watch Slack community -> Exoplanet Watch Slack
Where do I post my first light curve?
Share your light curves in the Slack #data-upload-aavso channel and tag your target; include any other data you'd like to share.
What is the easiest way to get help with EXOTIC?
Ask in Slack #exotic channel with as much info as possible; the issue, screenshots, logs, etc. A community member will jump in and help as soon as they can.
Curated Highlights
Great tips, plots, and walkthroughs surfaced from recent discussions.
A short thread on how filters impact S/N for shallow transits.
Coming SoonChecklist the community uses when choosing comps.
Coming SoonStep-by-step notes shared by mentors.
Open Tutorials