Astrophysics Data Analysis Course
Gain expertise in astrophysics data analysis: retrieve data from public archives, clean and detrend light curves, detect and model exoplanet transits, estimate planetary radii, and analyse stellar activity using professional physics tools and methods. Ideal for building practical skills with real space mission data.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to detect and analyse exoplanet transits using actual space telescope data. Master accessing archives, downloading and cleaning light curves, managing time systems, detrending flux, performing BLS searches, extracting transit parameters, modelling for planetary radii, retrieving stellar data, and producing reproducible results with solid scientific justification.
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Develop skills
- Exoplanet transit detection using BLS and phase-folding on real light curves.
- High-precision light curve cleaning: detrend, de-noise, and normalise space data.
- Planet radius estimation by fitting transit models and error propagation.
- Archive mining: access Kepler/TESS data and stellar catalogues via MAST and APIs.
- Reproducible workflows: document data, code, and uncertainties clearly.
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