Originally Posted by Robin Leadbeater

Well half in the bag at least.

I managed to catch the egress of recently announced HD189733b on Friday
using just a modified webcam but missed the ingress window tonight because
of cloud cover.

http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/..._HD189733b.htm

This is the easiest exoplanet for amateurs to date. Nice and deep at 3% , a
bright mag 7 parent star and a good matching comparison star nearby. It is
easy to find too, near M27.

Robin
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