Weekly Space Hangout – February 24, 2017: 7 New Exoplanets Around Trappist-1 and More!

New post on Universe Today Weekly Space Hangout – February 24, 2017: 7 New Exoplanets Around Trappist-1 and More! by Fraser Cain Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Paul M. Sutter (pmsutter.com / @PaulMattSutter) Morgan Rehnberg (MorganRehnberg.com / @MorganRehnberg) Kimberly Cartier ( KimberlyCartier.org / @AstroKimCartier ) Their stories this week: Discovery of 7 exoplanet system Trappist-1 Alan Stern proposes a new definition of a planet Juno to stay in longer orbit We use a tool called Trello to submit and vote on stories we would like to see covered each week, and then Fraser will be selecting the stories from there. Here is the link to the Trello WSH page (http://bit.ly/WSHVote), which you can see without logging in. If you'd like to vote, just create a login and help us decide what to cover! If you would like to join the Weekly Space Hangout Crew, visit their site here and sign up. They're a great team who can help you join our online discussions! If you would like to sign up for the AstronomyCast Solar Eclipse Escape, where you can meet Fraser and Pamela, plus WSH Crew and other fans, visit our site linked above and sign up! We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page< Fraser Cain | February 24, 2017 at 1:00 pm | URL: http://wp.me/p1CHIY-yN7 Comment    See all comments Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser:  http://www.universetoday.com/133741/weekly-space-hangout-february-24-2017-7-new-exoplanets-around-trappist-1/