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most citedA crucial test for astronomical spectrograph calibration with frequency combs

57 citations · 502 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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35 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

A temperate sub-Neptune transiting the M4 Dwarf TOI-210 identified by NIRPS and TESS -- Uncovering hidden M-dwarf planetary systems in the near-infrared

C. Cadieux, B. N. Skinner, F. Bouchy +63

Super-Earths and sub-Neptunes dominate the exoplanet population, yet their compositions, formation mechanisms, and capability of retaining atmospheres remain poorly understood. M-t…

astro-ph.EP2026

Upside down: GJ3090 b the first retrograde exoplanet around an M dwarf detected with NIRPS

Y. Carteret, V. Bourrier, L. Parc +57

The angle between stellar spin axis and planetary orbital plane can provide key insights into the formation and dynamical evolution of planetary systems. In particular, this measur…

astro-ph.IM2026

Night-sky emission correction techniques for high-resolution spectroscopy: Demonstration with NIRPS

Avidaan Srivastava, François Bouchy, Xavier Dumusque +54

Ground-based spectrographs operating in the near-infrared (NIR) regime are hampered by various absorption and emission features of Earth's atmosphere. While considerable attention…

astro-ph.EP2026

Radial velocity detection of the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system with SPIRou and NIRPS

Alexandrine L'Heureux, René Doyon, Charles Cadieux +57

The TRAPPIST-1 system is well-known for its seven transiting Earth-sized exoplanets. It has been extensively studied and characterized, notably with transit timing variations (TTVs…

astro-ph.EP2026

The breaking of cold traps and onset of titanium in ultra-hot Jupiter atmospheres: WASP-189b in context

Stefan Pelletier, Romain Allart, Valentina Vaulato +56

Condensates are ubiquitous to all Solar System planets with significant (10mbar) atmospheres. The same is true for most exoplanets with characterised atmospheres, with even ultr…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 4 cited

TOI-3288 b and TOI-4666 b: two gas giants transiting low-mass stars characterised by NIRPS

Yolanda G. C. Frensch, François Bouchy, Gaspare Lo Curto +62

Gas giant planets orbiting low-mass stars are uncommon outcomes of planet formation. Increasing the sample of well-characterised giants around early M dwarfs will enable population…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 7 cited

Possible Evidence for the Presence of Volatiles on the Warm Super-Earth TOI-270 b

Louis-Philippe Coulombe, Björn Benneke, Joshua Krissansen-Totton +25

The search for atmospheres on rocky exoplanets is a crucial step in understanding the processes driving atmosphere formation, retention, and loss. Past studies have revealed the ex…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 2 cited

Multifractality Signatures in Lensed Quasars

Rhimon A. Assis Souza, Asnakew Bewketu Belete, Bruno L. Canto Martins +4

Variations in scaling behavior in the flux and emissions of gravitational lensed quasars can provide valuable information about the dynamics within the sources and their cosmologic…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 2 cited

ANDES, the high resolution spectrograph for the ELT: science goals, project overview and future developments

A. Marconi, M. Abreu, V. Adibekyan +286

The first generation of ELT instruments includes an optical-infrared high-resolution spectrograph, indicated as ELT-HIRES and recently christened ANDES (ArmazoNes high Dispersion E…

astro-ph.IM2024

NIRPS first light and early science: breaking the 1 m/s RV precision barrier at infrared wavelengths

Étienne Artigau, François Bouchy, René Doyon +111

The Near-InfraRed Planet Searcher or NIRPS is a precision radial velocity spectrograph developed through collaborative efforts among laboratories in Switzerland, Canada, Brazil, Fr…

astro-ph.SR2024

A portrait of the rotation of Ultra-Cool Dwarfs revealed by TESS

D. O. Fontinele, P. D. S. de Lima, Y. S. Messias +7

This study presents the results of a search for rotation signature in 250 Gaia DR3 Ultra-Cool Dwarfs (UCDs) with TESS light curves. We identified 71 targets with unambiguous period…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 3 cited

Pulsation in TESS Objects of Interest

R. L. Gomes, B. L. Canto Martins, D. O. Fontinele +11

We report the discovery of three Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite Objects of Interest (TOI) with signatures of pulsation, observed in more than one sector. Our main goal is to…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 8 cited

Ground-breaking Exoplanet Science with the ANDES spectrograph at the ELT

Enric Palle, Katia Biazzo, Emeline Bolmont +56

In the past decade the study of exoplanet atmospheres at high-spectral resolution, via transmission/emission spectroscopy and cross-correlation techniques for atomic/molecular mapp…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 2 cited

New Mass and Radius Constraints on the LHS 1140 Planets -- LHS 1140 b is Either a Temperate Mini-Neptune or a Water World

Charles Cadieux, Mykhaylo Plotnykov, René Doyon +43

The two-planet transiting system LHS 1140 has been extensively observed since its discovery in 2017, notably with , HST, TESS, and ESPRESSO, placing strong constraints on…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 4 cited

On the behaviour of spin-orbit connection of exoplanets

Bruno L. Canto Martins, Yuri S. Messias, Maria I. Arruda Gonçalves +5

Star-planet interactions play, among other things, a crucial role in planetary orbital configurations by circularizing orbits, aligning the star and planet spin and synchronizing s…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 9 cited

A dearth of close-in planets around rapidly rotating stars or a dearth of data?

Y. S. Messias, L. L. A. de Oliveira, R. L. Gomes +4

A dearth of close-in planets orbiting rapid rotators was reported almost a decade ago. According to this view only slowly spinning stars with rotation periods longer than 5-10 days…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 11 cited

Rotation signature of TESS B-type stars. A comprehensive analysis

L. F. Barraza, R. L. Gomes, Y. S. Messias +11

Stellar rotation is a fundamental observable that drives different aspects of stellar and planetary evolution. In this work, we present an unprecedented manifold analysis of 160 B-…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 38 cited

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…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 19 cited

Measuring and characterizing the line profile of HARPS with a laser frequency comb

Fei Zhao, G. Lo Curto, L. Pasquini +13

Aims. We study the 2D spectral line profile of HARPS (High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher), measuring its variation with position across the detector and with changing li…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 57 cited

A crucial test for astronomical spectrograph calibration with frequency combs

Rafael A. Probst, Dinko Milaković, Borja Toledo-Padrón +23

Laser frequency combs (LFCs) are well on their way to becoming the next-generation calibration sources for precision astronomical spectroscopy. This development is considered key i…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 6 cited

Cosmological evolution of quasar radio emission in the view of multifractality

A. Bewketu Belete, Smain Femmam, Merja Tornikosk +5

Variations in scaling behavior in the flux and emissions of distant astronomical sources with respect to their cosmic time are important l phenomena that can provide valuable infor…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 10 cited

Revealing the nonlinear behaviour of the lensed quasar Q0957+561

A. Bewketu Belete, B. L. Canto Martins, I. C. Leao +1

Knowledge about how the nonlinear behaviour of the intrinsic signal from lensed background sources changes on its path to the observer provides much information, particularly about…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 14 cited

New Suns in the Cosmos IV: the multifractal nature of stellar magnetic activity in \textit{Kepler} cool stars

D. B. de Freitas, M. M. F. Nepomuceno, M. Gomes de Souza +5

In the present study, we investigate the multifractal nature of a long-cadence time series observed by the \textit{Kepler} mission for a sample of 34 M dwarf stars and the Sun in i…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 7 cited

On the incidence of \textit{WISE} infrared excess among solar analog, twin and sibling stars

Antônio D. Costa, Bruno L. Canto Martins, Izan C. Leão +4

This study presents a search for IR excess in the 3.4, 4.6, 12 and 22 m bands in a sample of 216 targets, composed of solar sibling, twin and analog stars observed by the \texti…