Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Shishir Dholakia has been doing something exciting: using TESS light curves to accurately map the orbits of widely separated binaries. His secret? Pulsation Timing Variations, caused by the speed-of-light delay as each component swings through space. Join us on the cutting edge of research as Shishir offers an inside view into this novel project!
*Timestamps:*
00:00 Opening announcements
00:00 Introducing Shishir Dholakia
00:00 Presentation - Mapping Wide Binaries
00:00 Q&A
00:00 Closing announcements
Shishir Dholakia has been doing something exciting: using TESS light curves to accurately map the orbits of widely separated binaries. His secret? Pulsation Timing Variations, caused by the speed-of-light delay as each component swings through space. Join us on the cutting edge of research as Shishir offers an inside view into this novel project!
*Timestamps:*
00:00 Opening announcements
00:00 Introducing Shishir Dholakia
00:00 Presentation - Mapping Wide Binaries
00:00 Q&A
00:00 Closing announcements
