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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_LathamDavid Latham - Wikipedia

    Sir David Nicholas Ramsay Latham, PC (born 18 September 1942) is a retired British judge who was Lord Justice of Appeal and Chairman of the Parole Board for England and Wales. Latham is the son of Robert Latham (1912–1995), editor of the diary of Samuel Pepys, and his first wife, Eileen Ramsay (d. 1969

  2. science.nasa.gov › universe › exoplanetsThe Planet Hunter and the ‘Unseen Giant’ - Science@NASA

    May 30, 2019 · David Latham, a senior astronomer at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, with the HARPS-N spectrograph, which measures the masses of exoplanets. Latham ran immediately into scientific headwinds. The planet he seemed to have found was just too strange – too unlike anything in our solar system.

  3. science.nasa.gov › people › david-lathamDavid Latham - NASA Science

    I am a senior astronomer at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts. I have been working on the search for planets orbiting nearby stars since 1984, with a recent focus (since 1999) on transiting planets. I also have a joint appointment at Harvard and have taught thousands of students.

  4. astronomy.fas.harvard.edu › people › david-lathamDavid Latham | Department of Astronomy - Harvard University

    David Latham. Lecturer / Senior Astronomer at SAO. Research. Exoplanets have been my main research interest in recent years, initially with a focus on the detection of candidate planets, both with radial-velocity surveys and with space missions such as Kepler and TESS.

  5. www.cfa.harvard.edu › people › david-lathamDavid Latham | Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian

    I am an observational astronomer. I have spent many nights using telescopes to study stars and to measure the masses of planets that orbit them. These days I work with space telescopes such as Kepler, K2, and TESS to measure the sizes of transiting planets.

  6. news.harvard.edu › gazette › storyMystery world baffles astronomers — Harvard Gazette

    Oct 30, 2013 · Kepler-78b is a planet that shouldn’t exist. “This planet is a complete mystery,” said astronomer David Latham of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).

  7. news.harvard.edu › gazette › storyHarvard’s David Latham on the scope of TESS

    Jul 27, 2018 · As TESS science program director, David Latham, an astronomer at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, will oversee follow-up studies of planet candidates. We spoke to him about the science mission before its official start this month.