Microlensing Surveys in Search of Extrasolar Planets

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Dec 2004

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Extrasolar Planets: Today and Tomorrow, ASP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 321, held 30 June - 4 July 2003, Institut D'Astrophysiq

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The current state of microlensing searches for extrasolar planets is summarized. The basics of the method are explained, the advantages and disadvantages are discussed and compared with other planet-search techniques. The teams active in the microlensing searches (OGLE, MOA, PLANET, MicroFUN) are presented. A number of recent observational and theoretical results on planet microlensing are mentioned. The excellent prospects for detecting planets with microlensing in the near future are highlighted.

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