{"id":168,"date":"2018-05-05T16:54:17","date_gmt":"2018-05-05T21:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/?page_id=168"},"modified":"2019-01-08T17:37:35","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T22:37:35","slug":"kelt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/physics\/kelt\/","title":{"rendered":"KELT North and South Candidate Selection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/current-projects\/kelt-voting-screenshot\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-95\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-95\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2013\/09\/kelt-voting-screenshot.png\" alt=\"kelt voting screenshot\" width=\"650\" height=\"365\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope (KELT) is a multi-university collaboration designed to look for exoplanets. There are two telescopes in the KELT system: KELT-North, which is located in Arizona and operated by The Ohio State University, and KELT-South, which is located in South Africa and operated by Vanderbilt. Various other organizations are involved as well, including Lehigh University, where the lead investigator of the project is based.<\/p>\n<p>My role in the project was to build a voting system that allows members of the KELT collaboration to sort through data on the thousands of stars that are being observed and place a vote on which stars contain exoplanets. After these votes are cast during a specified time period, the stars that receive the most votes are given further discussion and analysis.<\/p>\n<p>The voting system remains in use today and I continue to maintain the project.<\/p>\n<p>Access to this page is restricted to members of the KELT project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope (KELT) is a multi-university collaboration designed to look for exoplanets. There are two telescopes in the KELT system: KELT-North, which is located in Arizona and operated by The Ohio State University, and KELT-South, which is located in South Africa and operated by Vanderbilt. Various other organizations are involved as well,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":575,"featured_media":0,"parent":251,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions\/207"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/danburger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}