Consider the following statements about Wide Angle Search for Planets WASP 1 It is a collaboration f...........

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Consider the following statements about Wide Angle Search for Planets (WASP)

1. It is a collaboration finding exoplanets by gravitational microlensing

2. It is operated by a consortium of US based academic institutions, NASA and ESA

Select the correct statements

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

WASP or Wide Angle Search for Planets is an international consortium of several academic organisations performing an ultra-wide angle search for exoplanets using transit photometry.
WASP is the detection program composed of the Isaac Newton Group, IAC and six universities from the United Kingdom.
WASP is operated by a consortium of academic institutions which include: