{"id":25972,"date":"2017-05-12T14:25:55","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T18:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=25972"},"modified":"2017-05-12T14:25:55","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T18:25:55","slug":"exoplanet-puzzle-cracked-by-jazz-musicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=25972","title":{"rendered":"Exoplanet Puzzle Cracked by Jazz Musicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quantamagazine.org\/exoplanet-puzzle-cracked-by-jazz-musicians\/\">There\u2019s more than<\/a> one way to appreciate the results. While Tamayo was working on his simulations, he was approached by Matt Russo, a fellow postdoc and jazz guitarist who thought the TRAPPIST-1 resonances looked familiar from music theory. Now, coordinated with the release of Tamayo\u2019s paper, Russo, Tamayo and the musician Andrew Santaguida have teamed up to translate the system\u2019s intricate arrangement of passing worlds into a musical composition.<\/p>\n<p>The seventh planet, h, orbits about once every three weeks. Sped up some 200 million times and expressed in sound waves, that frequency is a C note. From there, the known ratios between planets determine every other planet\u2019s signature note. Together the notes form a major ninth chord. \u201cIt\u2019s really remarkable that it worked out like that,\u201d Russo said. \u201cEven with a different pattern of resonances, you wouldn\u2019t get a chord that sounds as good.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s more than one way to appreciate the results. While Tamayo was working on his simulations, he was approached by Matt Russo, a fellow postdoc and jazz guitarist who thought the TRAPPIST-1 resonances looked familiar from music theory. Now, coordinated with the release of Tamayo\u2019s paper, Russo, Tamayo and the musician Andrew Santaguida have teamed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25972"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25973,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25972\/revisions\/25973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}