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astro-ph.EP2020★ 39 cited

Lithium pollution of a white dwarf records the accretion of an extrasolar planetesimal

Benjamin C. Kaiser, J. Christopher Clemens, Simon Blouin +4

Tidal disruption and subsequent accretion of planetesimals by white dwarfs can reveal the elemental abundances of rocky bodies in exoplanetary systems. Those abundances provide inf…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 10 cited

Revisiting the HD 21749 Planetary System with Stellar Activity Modeling

Tianjun Gan, Sharon Xuesong Wang, Johanna K. Teske +26

HD 21749 is a bright ( mag) K dwarf at 16 pc known to host an inner terrestrial planet HD 21749c as well as an outer sub-Neptune HD 21749b, both delivered by TESS. Follow-up…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 60 cited

Two young planetary systems around field stars with ages between 20-320 Myr from TESS

George Zhou, Samuel N. Quinn, Jonathan Irwin +46

Planets around young stars trace the early evolution of planetary systems. We report the discovery and validation of two planetary systems with ages Myr from observa…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 47 cited

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…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 42 cited

The Magellan-TESS Survey I: Survey Description and Mid-Survey Results

Johanna Teske, Sharon Xuesong Wang, Angie Wolfgang +66

revealed that roughly one-third of Sun-like stars host planets orbiting within 100 days and between the size of Earth and Neptune. How do these planets form, what are they…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 17 cited

TOI 122b and TOI 237b, two small warm planets orbiting inactive M dwarfs, found by \textit{TESS}

William C. Waalkes, Zachory K. Berta-Thompson, Karen A. Collins +39

We report the discovery and validation of TOI 122b and TOI 237b, two warm planets transiting inactive M dwarfs observed by \textit{TESS}. Our analysis shows TOI 122b has a radius o…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 44 cited

Five New Post-Main-Sequence Debris Disks with Gaseous Emission

Erik Dennihy, Siyi Xu, Samuel Lai +13

Observations of debris disks, the products of the collisional evolution of rocky planetesimals, can be used to trace planetary activity across a wide range of stellar types. The mo…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 14 cited

TOI-954 b and K2-329 b: Short-Period Saturn-Mass Planets that Test whether Irradiation Leads to Inflation

Lizhou Sha, Chelsea X. Huang, Avi Shporer +70

We report the discovery of two short-period Saturn-mass planets, one transiting the G subgiant TOI-954 (TIC 44792534, , ) observed in TESS sectors 4 and 5…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 85 cited

An Ultra-Hot Neptune in the Neptune desert

James S. Jenkins, Matías R. Díaz, Nicolás T. Kurtovic +81

About one out of 200 Sun-like stars has a planet with an orbital period shorter than one day: an ultra-short-period planet (Sanchis-ojeda et al. 2014; Winn et al. 2018). All of the…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 25 cited

TOI 540 b: A Planet Smaller than Earth Orbiting a Nearby Rapidly Rotating Low-mass Star

Kristo Ment, Jonathan Irwin, David Charbonneau +20

We present the discovery of TOI 540 b, a hot planet slightly smaller than Earth orbiting the low-mass star 2MASS J05051443-4756154. The planet has an orbital period of $P = 1.23914…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 8 cited

TFAW survey. I. Wavelet-based denoising of K2 light curves. Discovery and validation of two new Earth-sized planets in K2 campaign 1

Daniel del Ser, Octavi Fors

The wavelet-based detrending and denoising method \texttt{TFAW} is applied for the first time to \texttt{EVEREST 2.0}-corrected light curves to further improve the photometric prec…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 44 cited

TOI-481 b & TOI-892 b: Two long period hot Jupiters from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

Rafael Brahm, Louise D. Nielsen, Robert A. Wittenmyer +75

We present the discovery of two new 10-day period giant planets from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite () mission, whose masses were precisely determined using a wide…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 60 cited

Cluster Difference Imaging Photometric Survey. II. TOI 837: A Young Validated Planet in IC 2602

L. G. Bouma, J. D. Hartman, R. Brahm +42

We report the discovery of TOI 837b and its validation as a transiting planet. We characterize the system using data from the NASA TESS mission, the ESA Gaia mission, ground-based…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 183 cited

A Giant Planet Candidate Transiting a White Dwarf

Andrew Vanderburg, Saul A. Rappaport, Siyi Xu +61

Astronomers have discovered thousands of planets outside the solar system, most of which orbit stars that will eventually evolve into red giants and then into white dwarfs. During…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 51 cited

A planetary system with two transiting mini-Neptunes near the radius valley transition around the bright M dwarf TOI-776

R. Luque, L. M. Serrano, K. Molaverdikhani +63

We report the discovery and characterization of two transiting planets around the bright M1 V star LP 961-53 (TOI-776, J = 8.5 mag, M = 0.54+-0.03 Msun) detected during Sector 10 o…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 49 cited

The TESS-Keck Survey II: An Ultra-Short Period Rocky Planet and its Siblings Transiting the Galactic Thick-Disk Star TOI-561

Lauren M. Weiss, Fei Dai, Daniel Huber +61

We report the discovery of TOI-561, a multi-planet system in the galactic thick disk that contains a rocky, ultra-short period planet (USP). This bright () star hosts three…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 34 cited

TKS III: A Stellar Obliquity Measurement of TOI-1726 c

Fei Dai, Arpita Roy, Benjamin Fulton +43

We report the measurement of a spectroscopic transit of TOI-1726 c, one of two planets transiting a G-type star with = 6.9 in the Ursa Major Moving Group (400 Myr). With…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 35 cited

TESS Reveals a Short-period Sub-Neptune Sibling (HD 86226c) to a Known Long-period Giant Planet

Johanna Teske, Matías R. Díaz, Rafael Luque +44

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite mission was designed to find transiting planets around bright, nearby stars. Here we present the detection and mass measurement of a small…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 75 cited

Limits on the Spin-Orbit Angle and Atmospheric Escape for the 22 Myr-old Planet AU Mic b

Teruyuki Hirano, Vigneshwaran Krishnamurthy, Eric Gaidos +19

We obtained spectra of the pre-main sequence star AU Microscopii during a transit of its Neptune-sized planet to investigate its orbit and atmosphere. We used the high-dispersion n…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 29 cited

Evryscope and K2 Constraints on TRAPPIST-1 Superflare Occurrence and Planetary Habitability

Amy L. Glazier, Ward S. Howard, Hank Corbett +4

The nearby ultracool dwarf TRAPPIST-1 possesses several Earth-sized terrestrial planets, three of which have equilibrium temperatures that may support liquid surface water, making…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 72 cited

Annular substructures in the transition disks around LkCa 15 and J1610

S. Facchini, M. Benisty, J. Bae +8

We present high resolution millimeter continuum ALMA observations of the disks around the T Tauri stars LkCa 15 and J1610. These disks host dust-depleted inner regions, possibly ca…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 108 cited

TESS Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME) II: A 17 Myr Old Transiting Hot Jupiter in the Sco-Cen Association

Aaron C. Rizzuto, Elisabeth R. Newton, Andrew W. Mann +10

We present the discovery of a transiting hot Jupiter orbiting HIP 67522 ( K; ) in the 10-20 Myr old Sco-Cen OB association. We identified t…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 99 cited

TESS Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME) III: a two-planet system in the 400 Myr Ursa Major Group

Andrew W. Mann, Marshall C. Johnson, Andrew Vanderburg +51

Exoplanets can evolve significantly between birth and maturity, as their atmospheres, orbits, and structures are shaped by their environment. Young planets (1 Gyr) offer an oppo…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 96 cited

TOI-1338: TESS' First Transiting Circumbinary Planet

Veselin B. Kostov, Jerome A. Orosz, Adina D. Feinstein +65

We report the detection of the first circumbinary planet found by TESS. The target, a known eclipsing binary, was observed in sectors 1 through 12 at 30-minute cadence and in secto…