Publications (79)
In flight performance and first results of FREGATE
J-L. Atteia, M. Boer, F. Cotin +16
The gamma-ray detector of HETE-2, called FREGATE, has been designed to detect gamma-ray bursts in the energy range [6-400] keV. Its main task is to alert the other instruments of t…
GRB 020813: polarization in the case of a smooth optical decay
J. Gorosabel, E. Rol, S. Covino +35
We present the results of a VLT polarimetric monitoring campaign of the GRB 020813 optical afterglow carried out in three nights, from 0.88 to 4.20 days after the gamma-ray event.…
TOI-3884 b: A rare 6-R planet that transits a low-mass star with a giant and likely polar spot
J. M. Almenara, X. Bonfils, T. Forveille +19
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite mission identified a deep and asymmetric transit-like signal with a periodicity of 4.5 days orbiting the M4 dwarf star TOI-3884. The signa…
TOI-6508b: A massive transiting brown dwarf orbiting a low-mass star
K. Barkaoui, D. Sebastian, S. Zúñiga-Fernández +44
We report the discovery of a transiting brown dwarf orbiting a low-mass star, TOI-6508b. Today, only ~50 transiting brown dwarfs have been discovered. TOI-6508b was first detected…
HETE-2 Observations of the Extremely Soft X-Ray Flash XRF 020903
T. Sakamoto, D. Q. Lamb, C. Graziani +36
We report HETE-2 WXM/FREGATE observations of the X-ray flash, XRF 020903. This event was extremely soft: the ratio log(S_X/S_gamma) = 0.7, where S_X and S_gamma are the fluences in…
A Jovian planet in an eccentric 11.5 day orbit around HD1397 discovered by TESS
L. D. Nielsen, F. Bouchy, O. Turner +36
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite TESS has begun a new age of exoplanet discoveries around bright host stars. We present the discovery of HD 1397b (TOI-120.01), a giant pla…
Polarimetric observations of GRB 011211
S. Covino, D. Lazzati, D. Malesani +13
We present and discuss polarimetric observations performed with the VLT-UT3 (Melipal) on the afterglow of GRB 011211, ~35 hours after the burst onset. The observations yielded a 3-…
Polarization Evolution of the GRB 020405 Afterglow
S. Covino, D. Malesani, G. Ghisellini +16
Polarization measurements for the optical counterpart to GRB 020405 are presented and discussed. Our observations were performed with the VLT-UT3 (Melipal) during the second and th…
Precise transit and radial-velocity characterization of a resonant pair: a warm Jupiter TOI-216c and eccentric warm Neptune TOI-216b
Rebekah I. Dawson, Chelsea X. Huang, Rafael Brahm +53
TOI-216 hosts a pair of warm, large exoplanets discovered by the TESS Mission. These planets were found to be in or near the 2:1 resonance, and both of them exhibit transit timing…
Chandra Observations of the Optically Dark GRB030528
N. Butler, A. Dullighan, P. Ford +5
The X-ray-rich GRB030528 was detected by the HETE satellite and its localization was rapidly disseminated. However, early optical observations failed to detect a counterpart source…
On the jet structure and magnetic field configuration of GRB 020813
D. Lazzati, S. Covino, J. Gorosabel +32
The polarization curve of GRB 020813 is discussed and compared to different models for the structure, evolution and magnetisation properties of the jet and the interstellar medium…
X-ray Flashes or soft Gamma-ray Bursts? The case of the likely distant XRF 040912
G. Stratta, S. Basa, N. Butler +49
In this work, we present a multi-wavelength study of XRF 040912, aimed at measuring its distance scale and the intrinsic burst properties. We performed a detailed spectral and temp…
Three short-period Earth-sized planets around M dwarfs discovered by TESS: TOI-5720b, TOI-6008b and TOI-6086b
K. Barkaoui, R. P. Schwarz, N. Narita +53
One of the main goals of the NASA's TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) mission is the discovery of Earth-like planets around nearby M-dwarf stars. Here, we present the di…
An unusually low density ultra-short period super-Earth and three mini-Neptunes around the old star TOI-561
G. Lacedelli, L. Malavolta, L. Borsato +38
Based on HARPS-N radial velocities (RVs) and TESS photometry, we present a full characterisation of the planetary system orbiting the late G dwarf TOI-561. After the identification…
TESS discovery of two super-Earths orbiting the M-dwarf stars TOI-6002 and TOI-5713 near the radius valley
M. Ghachoui, B. V. Rackham, M. Dévora-Pajares +45
We present the validation of two TESS super-Earth candidates transiting the mid-M dwarfs TOI-6002 and TOI-5713 every 10.90 and 10.44 days, respectively. The first star (TOI-6002) i…
TOI-1634 b: an Ultra-Short Period Keystone Planet Sitting Inside the M Dwarf Radius Valley
R. Cloutier, D. Charbonneau, K. G. Stassun +63
Studies of close-in planets orbiting M dwarfs have suggested that the M dwarf radius valley may be well-explained by distinct formation timescales between enveloped terrestrials, a…
TOI-519 b: a short-period substellar object around an M dwarf validated using multicolour photometry and phase curve analysis
H. Parviainen, E. Palle, M. R. Zapatero-Osorio +43
Context: We report the discovery of TOI-519 b (TIC 218795833), a transiting substellar object (R = 1.07 RJup) orbiting a faint M dwarf (V = 17.35) on a 1.26 d orbit. Brown dwarfs a…
Complex Rotational Modulation of Rapidly Rotating M-Stars Observed with TESS
Z. Zhan, M. N. Günther, S. Rappaport +23
We have searched for short periodicities in the light curves of stars with cooler than 4000 K made from 2-minute cadence data obtained in TESS sectors 1 and 2. Herein…
Three Short Period Jupiters from TESS
L. D. Nielsen, R. Brahm, F. Bouchy +74
We report the confirmation and mass determination of three hot Jupiters discovered by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission: HIP 65Ab (TOI-129, TIC-201248411) is…
Optical and X-ray Observations of the Afterglow to XRF030723
N. Butler, A. Dullighan, P. Ford +6
The X-ray-flash XRF030723 was detected by the HETE satellite and rapidly disseminated, allowing for an optical transient to be detected ~1 day after the burst. We discuss observati…
TOI-674b: an oasis in the desert of exo-Neptunes transiting a nearby M dwarf
F. Murgas, N. Astudillo-Defru, X. Bonfils +59
We use TESS, Spitzer, ground-based light curves and HARPS spectrograph radial velocity measurements to establish the physical properties of the transiting exoplanet candidate TOI-6…
Time-resolved X-ray spectral modeling of an intermediate burst from SGR1900+14 observed by HETE-2/FREGATE and WXM
J. -F. Olive, K. Hurley, T. Sakamoto +6
We present a detailed analysis of a 3.5 s long burst from SGR1900+14 which occurred on 2001 July 2. The 2-150 keV time-integrated energy spectrum is well described by the sum of tw…
TOI-1201 b: A mini-Neptune transiting a bright and moderately young M dwarf
D. Kossakowski, J. Kemmer, P. Bluhm +62
We present the discovery of a transiting mini-Neptune around TOI-1201, a relatively bright and moderately young early M dwarf ( 9.5 mag, 600-800 Myr) in an equal-m…
A sub-Neptune and a non-transiting Neptune-mass companion unveiled by ESPRESSO around the bright late-F dwarf HD 5278 (TOI-130)
A. Sozzetti, M. Damasso, A. S. Bonomo +45
[Abridged] We exploit the extreme radial velocity (RV) precision of the ultra-stable echelle spectrograph ESPRESSO on the VLT to unveil the physical properties of the transiting su…
HD 20329b: An ultra-short-period planet around a solar-type star found by TESS
F. Murgas, G. Nowak, T. Masseron +45
We used TESS light curves and HARPS-N spectrograph radial velocity measurements to establish the physical properties of the transiting exoplanet candidate found around the star HD…
TOI-2084 b and TOI-4184 b: two new sub-Neptunes around M dwarf stars
K. Barkaoui, M. Timmermans, A. Soubkiou +67
We present the discovery and validation of two TESS exoplanets orbiting nearby M dwarfs: TOI-2084b, and TOI-4184b. We characterized the host stars by combining spectra from Shane/K…
Radial velocity confirmation of a hot super-Neptune discovered by TESS with a warm Saturn-mass companion
E. Knudstrup, D. Gandolfi, G. Nowak +59
We report the discovery and confirmation of the planetary system TOI-1288. This late G dwarf harbours two planets: TOI-1288 b and TOI-1288 c. We combine TESS space-borne and ground…
The ECLAIRs micro-satellite mission for gamma-ray burst multi-wavelength observations
S. Schanne, J. -L. Atteia, D. Barret +17
Gamma-ray bursts (GRB), at least those with a duration longer than a few seconds are the most energetic events in the Universe and occur at cosmological distances. The ECLAIRs micr…
An X-ray Galaxy Cluster Survey for Investigations of Dark Energy
Z. Haiman, S. Allen, N. Bahcall +34
The amount and nature of dark energy (DE) can be tightly constrained by measuring the spatial correlation features and evolution of a sample of ~ 100,000 galaxy clusters over the r…
Two temperate super-Earths transiting a nearby late-type M dwarf
L. Delrez, C. A. Murray, F. J. Pozuelos +82
In the age of JWST, temperate terrestrial exoplanets transiting nearby late-type M dwarfs provide unique opportunities for characterising their atmospheres, as well as searching fo…
Previously Claimed(/Unclaimed) X-ray Emission Lines in High Resolution Afterglow Spectra
N. Butler, A. Dullighan, P. Ford +5
We review the significance determination for emission lines in the Chandra HETGS spectrum for GRB020813, and we report on a search for additional lines in high resolution Chandra s…
Swift and Suzaku Observations of the X-Ray Afterglow from the GRB 060105
M. S. Tashiro, K. Abe, L. Angelini +34
Results are presented of early X-ray afterglow observations of GRB 060105 by Swift and Suzaku. The bright, long gamma-ray burst GRB 060105 triggered the Swift Burst Alert Telescope…
In-flight verification of the FREGATE spectral response
J-F. Olive, J-P. Dezalay, J-L. Atteia +6
We present the first results of the in-flight validation of the spectral response of the FREGATE X/gamma detectors on-board the HETE-2 satellite. This validation uses the Crab puls…
HETE-II and the Interplanetary Network
K. Hurley, J. -L. Atteia, G. Crew +6
The FREGATE experiment aboard HETE-II has been successfully integrated into the Third Interplanetary Network (IPN) of gamma-ray burst detectors. We show how HETE's timing has been…
A large sub-Neptune transiting the thick-disk M4V TOI-2406
R. D. Wells, B. V. Rackham, N. Schanche +71
Large sub-Neptunes are uncommon around the coolest stars in the Galaxy and are rarer still around those that are metal-poor. However, owing to the large planet-to-star radius ratio…
Discovery and mass measurement of the hot, transiting, Earth-sized planet GJ 3929 b
J. Kemmer, S. Dreizler, D. Kossakowski +64
We report the discovery of GJ 3929 b, a hot Earth-sized planet orbiting the nearby M3.5 V dwarf star, GJ 3929 (G 180--18, TOI-2013). Joint modelling of photometric observations fro…
A super-Earth and a sub-Neptune orbiting the bright, quiet M3 dwarf TOI-1266
B. -O. Demory, F. J. Pozuelos, Y. Gomez Maqueo Chew +70
We report the discovery and characterisation of a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune transiting the bright (), quiet, and nearby (37 pc) M3V dwarf TOI-1266. We validate the plane…
The HD 93963 A transiting system: A 1.04d super-Earth and a 3.65 d sub-Neptune discovered by TESS and CHEOPS
L. M. Serrano, D. Gandolfi, S. Hoyer +109
We present the discovery of two small planets transiting HD 93963A (TOI-1797), a G0\,V star (M=1.109\,\,0.043\,M, R=1.043\,\,0.009\,R) in a visual…
HD207897 b: A dense sub-Neptune transiting a nearby and bright K-type star
N. Heidari, I. Boisse, J. Orell-Mique +90
We present the discovery and characterization of a transiting sub-Neptune orbiting with a 16.20 day period around a nearby (28 pc) and bright(V=8.37) K0V star HD207897 (TOI-1611).…
Are Short GRBs Really Hard?
T. Sakamoto, L. Barbier, S. Barthelmy +19
Thanks to the rapid position notice and response by HETE-2 and Swift, the X-ray afterglow emissions have been found for four recent short gamma-ray bursts (GRBs; GRB 050509b, GRB 0…
TOI-269 b: An eccentric sub-Neptune transiting a M2 dwarf revisited with ExTrA
M. Cointepas, J. M. Almenara, X. Bonfils +59
We present the confirmation of a new sub-Neptune close to the transition between super-Earths and sub-Neptunes transiting the M2 dwarf TOI- 269 (TIC 220479565, V = 14.4 mag, J = 10…
The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs -- LP 714-47b (TOI 442.01): Populating the Neptune desert
S. Dreizler, I., J. +134
We report the discovery of a Neptune-like planet (LP 714-47 b, P = 4.05204 d, m_b = 30.8 +/- 1.5 M_earth , R_b = 4.7 +/- 0.3 R_earth ) located in the 'hot Neptune desert'. Confirma…
Photo-dynamical characterisation of the TOI-178 resonant chain
A. Leleu, J. -B. Delisle, L. Delrez +104
The TOI-178 system consists of a nearby late K-dwarf transited by six planets in the super-Earth to mini-Neptune regime, with radii ranging from 1.2 to 2.9 earth radius and orbital…
Three Hot Jupiters transiting K-dwarfs with a significant heavy element mass
Y. G. C. Frensch, F. Bouchy, G. Lo Curto +50
Albeit at a lower frequency than around hotter stars, short-period gas giants around low-mass stars ( K) do exist, despite predictions from planetary populat…
TESS and HARPS reveal two sub-Neptunes around TOI 1062
J. F. Otegi, F. Bouchy, R. Helled +46
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (\textit{TESS}) mission was designed to perform an all-sky search of planets around bright and nearby stars. Here we report the discovery…
A warm super-Neptune around the G-dwarf star TOI-1710 revealed with TESS, SOPHIE and HARPS-N
P. -C. König, M. Damasso, G. Hébrard +50
We report the discovery and characterization of the transiting extrasolar planet TOI-1710b. It was first identified as a promising candidate by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey…
HATS-71b: A giant planet transiting an M3 dwarf star in TESS Sector 1
G. Ã. Bakos, D. Bayliss, J. Bento +41
We report the discovery of HATS-71b, a transiting gas giant planet on a P = 3.7955 day orbit around a G = 15.35 mag M3 dwarf star. HATS-71 is the coolest M dwarf star known to host…
TOI-1846b: A super-Earth in the radius valley orbiting a nearby M dwarf
Abderahmane Soubkiou, Khalid Barkaoui, Zouhair Benkhaldoun +42
We present the discovery and validation of a super-Earth planet orbiting the M dwarf star TOI-1846 (TIC 198385543). The host star(Kmag = 9.6)is located 47 pc away and has a radius…
Validation of up to seven TESS planet candidates through multi-colour transit photometry using MuSCAT2 data
A. Peláez-Torres, E. Esparza-Borges, E. Pallé +62
The TESS mission searches for transiting exoplanets by monitoring the brightness of hundreds of thousands of stars across the entire sky. M-type planet hosts are ideal targets for…
TESS discovery of a super-Earth orbiting the M dwarf star TOI-1680
M. Ghachoui, A. Soubkiou, R. D. Wells +52
We report the discovery by the TESS mission of a super-Earth on a 4.8-d orbit around an inactive M4.5 dwarf (TOI-1680) validated by ground-based facilities. The host star is locate…
Giant Outer Transiting Exoplanet Mass (GOTEM) Survey.VII. TOI-6041: a multi-planet system including a warm Neptune exhibiting strong TTVs
N. Heidari, A. Alnajjarine, H. P. Osborn +101
We present the characterization of the TOI-6041 system, a bright () G7-type star hosting at least two planets. The inner planet, TOI-6041b, is a warm Neptune wit…
GRB 061121: Broadband spectral evolution through the prompt and afterglow phases of a bright burst
K. L. Page, R. Willingale, J. P. Osborne +33
Swift triggered on a precursor to the main burst of GRB 061121 (z=1.314), allowing observations to be made from the optical to gamma-ray bands. Many other telescopes, including Kon…
The Interplanetary Network Supplement to the BeppoSAX Gamma-Ray Burst Catalogs
K. Hurley, C. Guidorzi, F. Frontera +31
Between 1996 July and 2002 April, one or more spacecraft of the interplanetary network detected 787 cosmic gamma-ray bursts that were also detected by the Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor a…
High Energy Observations of XRF 030723: Evidence for an Off-axis Gamma-Ray Burst?
N. R. Butler, T. Sakamoto, M. Suzuki +34
We report High Energy Transient Explorer 2 (HETE-2) Wide Field X-ray Monitor/French Gamma Telescope observations of XRF030723 along with observations of the XRF afterglow made usin…
TOI-4336 A b: A temperate sub-Neptune ripe for atmospheric characterization in a nearby triple M-dwarf system
M. Timmermans, G. Dransfield, M. Gillon +54
Small planets transiting bright nearby stars are essential to our understanding of the formation and evolution of exoplanetary systems. However, few constitute prime targets for at…
Mass determinations of the three mini-Neptunes transiting TOI-125
L. D. Nielsen, D. Gandolfi, D. J. Armstrong +77
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, TESS, is currently carrying out an all-sky search for small planets transiting bright stars. In the first year of the TESS survey, steady…
Global Characteristics of X-Ray Flashes and X-Ray-Rich GRBs Observed by HETE-2
T. Sakamoto, D. Q. Lamb, C. Graziani +35
We describe and discuss the global properties of 45 gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) observed by HETE-2 during the first three years of its mission, focusing on the properties of X-Ray Flas…
TOI-216b and TOI-216c: Two warm, large exoplanets in or slightly wide of the 2:1 orbital resonance
Rebekah I. Dawson, Chelsea X. Huang, Jack J. Lissauer +32
Warm, large exoplanets with 10-100 day orbital periods pose a major challenge to our understanding of how planetary systems form and evolve. Although high eccentricity tidal migrat…
Refining the properties of the TOI-178 system with CHEOPS and TESS
L. Delrez, A. Leleu, A. Brandeker +84
The TOI-178 system consists of a nearby late K-dwarf transited by six planets in the super-Earth to mini-Neptune regime, with orbital periods between 1.9 and 20.7 days. All planets…
The TOI-763 system: sub-Neptunes orbiting a Sun-like star
M. Fridlund, J. Livingston, D. Gandolfi +51
We report the discovery of a planetary system orbiting TOI-763 (aka CD-39 7945), a , high proper motion G-type dwarf star that was photometrically monitored by the TESS spa…
The Interplanetary Network Supplement to the HETE-2 Gamma-Ray Burst Catalog
K. Hurley, J. -L. Atteia, C. Barraud +43
Between 2000 November and 2006 May, one or more spacecraft of the interplanetary network (IPN) detected 226 cosmic gamma-ray bursts that were also detected by the FREGATE experimen…
TOI-1296b and TOI-1298b observed with TESS and SOPHIE: Two hot Saturn-mass exoplanets with different densities around metal-rich stars
C. Moutou, J. M. Almenara, G. Hébrard +40
We present the discovery of two new transiting extrasolar planet candidates identified as TOI-1296.01 and TOI-1298.01 by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). The plane…
Discovery and Characterization of Transiting SuperEarths Using an All-Sky Transit Survey and Follow-up by the James Webb Space Telescope
D. Deming, S. Seager, J. Winn +9
Doppler and transit surveys are finding extrasolar planets of ever smaller mass and radius, and are now sampling the domain of superEarths (1-3 Earth radii). Recent results from th…
A hot mini-Neptune in the radius valley orbiting solar analogue HD 110113
H. P. Osborn, D. J. Armstrong, L. D. Nielsen +53
We report the discovery of HD 110113 b (TOI-755.01), a transiting mini-Neptune exoplanet on a 2.5-day orbit around the solar-analogue HD 110113 (Teff = 5730K). Using TESS photometr…
TOI-2266 b: a keystone super-Earth at the edge of the M dwarf radius valley
Hannu Parviainen, Felipe Murgas, Emma Esparza-Borges +59
We validate the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) object of interest TOI-2266.01 (TIC 348911) as a small transiting planet (most likely a super-Earth) orbiting a faint M…
TOI-1759 b: a transiting sub-Neptune around a low mass star characterized with SPIRou and TESS
Eder Martioli, Guillaume Hébrard, Pascal Fouqué +57
We report the detection and characterization of the transiting sub-Neptune TOI-1759 b, using photometric time-series from TESS and near infrared spectropolarimetric data from SPIRo…
A hot terrestrial planet orbiting the bright M dwarf L 168-9 unveiled by TESS
N. Astudillo-Defru, R. Cloutier, S. X. Wang +67
We report the detection of a transiting super-Earth-sized planet (R=1.39+-0.09 Rearth) in a 1.4-day orbit around L 168-9 (TOI-134),a bright M1V dwarf (V=11, K=7.1) located at 25.15…
TOI-2015b: a sub-Neptune in strong gravitational interaction with an outer non-transiting planet
K. Barkaoui, J. Korth, E. Gaidos +119
TOI-2015 is a known exoplanetary system around an M4 dwarf star, consisting of a transiting sub-Neptune planet in a 3.35-day orbital period, TOI-2015b, accompanied by a non-transit…
A new analysis of the short-duration, hard-spectrum GRB 051103, a possible extragalactic SGR giant flare
K. Hurley, A. Rowlinson, E. Bellm +34
GRB 051103 is considered to be a candidate soft gamma repeater (SGR) extragalactic giant magnetar flare by virtue of its proximity on the sky to M81/M82, as well as its time histor…
Characterization of the L 98-59 multi-planetary system with HARPS: two confirmed terrestrial planets and a mass upper limit on the third
R. Cloutier, N. Astudillo-Defru, X. Bonfils +33
L 98-59 (TIC 307210830, TOI-175) is a nearby M3 dwarf around which TESS revealed three terrestrial-sized transiting planets (0.80, 1.35, 1.57 Earth radii) in a compact configuratio…
Spectral analysis of 35 GRBs/XRFs observed with HETE-2/FREGATE
C. Barraud, J-F. Olive, J. P. Lestrade +27
We present a spectral analysis of 35 GRBs detected with the HETE-2 gamma-ray detectors (the FREGATE instrument) in the energy range 7-400 keV. The GRB sample analyzed is made of GR…
GRB010921: Localization and Observations by the HETE Satellite
G. Ricker, K. Hurley, D. Lamb +36
On September 21 at 18950.56 SOD (05:15:50.56) UT the FREGATE gamma-ray instrument on the High Energy Transient Explorer (HETE) detected a bright gamma-ray burst (GRB). The burst wa…
Two new HATNet hot Jupiters around A stars, and the first glimpse at the occurrence rate of hot Jupiters from TESS
G. Zhou, C. X. Huang, G. Ã. Bakos +68
Wide field surveys for transiting planets are well suited to searching diverse stellar populations, enabling a better understanding of the link between the properties of planets an…
IPN localizations of Konus short gamma-ray bursts
V. D. Pal'shin, K. Hurley, D. S. Svinkin +71
Between the launch of the \textit{GGS Wind} spacecraft in 1994 November and the end of 2010, the Konus-\textit{Wind} experiment detected 296 short-duration gamma-ray bursts (includ…
TOI-2257 b: A highly eccentric long-period sub-Neptune transiting a nearby M dwarf
N. Schanche, F. J. Pozuelos, M. N. Günther +61
Thanks to the relative ease of finding and characterizing small planets around M dwarf stars, these objects have become cornerstones in the field of exoplanet studies. The current…
Discovery of a hot, transiting, Earth-sized planet and a second temperate, non-transiting planet around the M4 dwarf GJ 3473 (TOI-488)
J. Kemmer, S. Stock, D. Kossakowski +93
We present the confirmation and characterisation of GJ 3473 b (G 50--16, TOI-488.01), a hot Earth-sized planet orbiting an M4 dwarf star, whose transiting signal ($P=1.1980035\pm0.…
Discovery of a young low-mass brown dwarf transiting a fast-rotating F-type star by the Galactic Plane eXoplanet (GPX) survey
P. Benni, A. Y. Burdanov, V. V. Krushinsky +64
We announce the discovery of GPX-1 b, a transiting brown dwarf with a mass of and a radius of , the first sub-stell…
Photodynamical analysis of the nearly resonant planetary system WASP-148: Accurate transit-timing variations and mutual orbital inclination
J. M. Almenara, G. Hébrard, R. F. DÃaz +23
WASP-148 is a recently announced extra-solar system harbouring at least two giant planets. The inner planet transits its host star. The planets travel on eccentric orbits and are n…
FREGATE observation of a strong burst from SGR1900+14
J-F. Olive, K. Hurley, J-P. Dezalay +7
After a long period of quiescence, the soft gamma repeater SGR1900+14 was suddenly reactivated on April 2001. On July 2, 2001, a bright flare emitted by this source triggerred the…