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A Contact Binary Satellite of the Asteroid (152830) Dinkinesh
Harold F. Levison, Simone Marchi, Keith S. Noll +3
Asteroids with diameters less than about 5 km have complex histories because they are small enough for radiative torques, YORP, to be a notable factor in their evolution. (152830)…
Lucy Mission to the Trojan Asteroids: Instrumentation and Encounter Concept of Operations
Catherine B. Olkin, Harold F. Levison, Michael Vincent +19
The Lucy Mission accomplishes its science during a series of five flyby encounters with seven Trojan asteroid targets. This mission architecture drives a concept of operations desi…
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…
TOI-503: The first known brown dwarf-Am star binary from the TESS mission
Ján Šubjak, Rishikesh Sharma, Theron W. Carmichael +76
We report the discovery of an intermediate-mass transiting brown dwarf, TOI-503b, from the TESS mission. TOI-503b is the first brown dwarf discovered by TESS and orbits a metallic-…
Mars' plasma system. Scientific potential of coordinated multi-point missions: "The next generation" (A White Paper submitted to ESA's Voyage 2050 Call)
Beatriz Sánchez-Cano, Mark Lester, David J. Andrews +27
The objective of this White Paper submitted to ESA's Voyage 2050 call is to get a more holistic knowledge of the dynamics of the Martian plasma system from its surface up to the un…
It takes two planets in resonance to tango around K2-146
Kristine W. F. Lam, Judith Korth, Kento Masuda +51
K2-146 is a cool, 0.358 M_sun dwarf that was found to host a mini-Neptune with a 2.67-days period. The planet exhibited strong transit timing variations (TTVs) of greater than 30 m…
The Transiting Multi-planet System HD15337: Two Nearly Equal-mass Planets Straddling the Radius Gap
Davide Gandolfi, Luca Fossati, John H. Livingston +53
We report the discovery of a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune transiting the star HD 15337 (TOI-402, TIC 120896927), a bright (V=9) K1 dwarf observed by the Transiting Exoplanet Surve…
HD219666b: A hot-Neptune from TESS Sector 1
M. Esposito, D. J. Armstrong, D. Gandolfi +73
We report on the confirmation and mass determination of a transiting planet orbiting the old and inactive G7 dwarf star HD219666 (Mstar = 0.92 +/- 0.03 MSun, Rstar = 1.03 +/- 0.03…
K2-140b and K2-180b - Characterization of a hot Jupiter and a mini-Neptune from the K2 mission
J. Korth, Sz. Csizmadia, D. Gandolfi +40
We report the independent discovery and characterization of two K2 planets: K2-180b, a mini-Neptune-size planet in an 8.9-day orbit transiting a V = 12.6 mag, metal-poor ([Fe/H] =$…
K2-295 b and K2-237 b: two transiting hot Jupiters
A. M. S. Smith, Sz. Csizmadia, D. Gandolfi +32
We report the discovery from K2 of two transiting hot Jupiter systems. K2-295 (observed in Campaign 8) is a K5 dwarf which hosts a planet slightly smaller than Jupiter, orbiting wi…
44 Validated Planets from K2 Campaign 10
John H. Livingston, Michael Endl, Fei Dai +31
We present 44 validated planets from the 10 observing campaign of the NASA mission, as well as high resolution spectroscopy and speckle imaging follow-up observa…
K2-260 b: a hot Jupiter transiting an F star, and K2-261 b: a warm Saturn around a bright G star
M. C. Johnson, F. Dai, A. B. Justesen +45
We present the discovery and confirmation of two new transiting giant planets from the Kepler extended mission K2. K2-260 b is a hot Jupiter transiting a F6V star in K2 Fi…
HD 89345: a bright oscillating star hosting a transiting warm Saturn-sized planet observed by K2
V. Van Eylen, F. Dai, S. Mathur +40
We report the discovery and characterization of HD 89345b (K2-234b; EPIC 248777106b), a Saturn-sized planet orbiting a slightly evolved star. HD 89345 is a bright star ( m…
Super-Earth of 8 Mearth in a 2.2-day orbit around the K5V star K2-216
C. M. Persson, M. Fridlund, O. Barragán +35
The KESPRINT consortium identified K2-216 as a planetary candidate host star in the K2 space mission Campaign 8 field with a transiting super-Earth. The planet has recently been va…
Mass determination of the 1:3:5 near-resonant planets transiting GJ 9827 (K2-135)
J. Prieto-Arranz, E. Palle, D. Gandolfi +38
Aims. GJ 9827 (K2-135) has recently been found to host a tightly packed system consisting of three transiting small planets whose orbital periods of 1.2, 3.6, and 6.2 days are near…
K2-155: A Bright Metal-Poor M Dwarf with Three Transiting Super-Earths
Teruyuki Hirano, Fei Dai, John H. Livingston +32
We report on the discovery of three transiting super-Earths around K2-155 (EPIC 210897587), a relatively bright early M dwarf ( mag) observed during Campaign 13 of the NAS…
K2-141 b: A 5-M super-Earth transiting a K7 V star every 6.7 hours
O. Barragán, D. Gandolfi, F. Dai +32
We report on the discovery of K2-141 b (EPIC 246393474 b), an ultra-short-period super-Earth on a 6.7-hour orbit transiting an active K7 V star based on data from K2 campaign 12. W…
Three Small Planets Transiting a Hyades Star
John H. Livingston, Fei Dai, Teruyuki Hirano +33
We present the discovery of three small planets transiting K2-136 (LP 358 348, EPIC 247589423), a late K dwarf in the Hyades. The planets have orbital periods of $7.9757 \pm 0.0011…
Exoplanets around Low-mass Stars Unveiled by K2
Teruyuki Hirano, Fei Dai, Davide Gandolfi +38
We present the detection and follow-up observations of planetary candidates around low-mass stars observed by the K2 mission. Based on light-curve analysis, adaptive-optics imaging…
K2-137 b: an Earth-sized planet in a 4.3-hour orbit around an M-dwarf
A. M. S. Smith, J. Cabrera, Sz. Csizmadia +34
We report the discovery from K2 of a transiting terrestrial planet in an ultra-short-period orbit around an M3-dwarf. K2-137 b completes an orbit in only 4.3 hours, the second-shor…
EPIC 210894022b - A short period super-Earth transiting a metal poor, evolved old star
Malcolm Fridlund, Eric Gaidos, Oscar Barragán +31
The star EPIC 210894022 has been identified from a light curve acquired through the K2 space mission as possibly orbited by a transiting planet. Our aim is to confirm the planetary…
A deeper view of the CoRoT-9 planetary system. A small non-zero eccentricity for CoRoT-9b likely generated by planet-planet scattering
A. S. Bonomo, G. Hébrard, S. N. Raymond +27
CoRoT-9b is one of the rare long-period (P=95.3 days) transiting giant planets with a measured mass known to date. We present a new analysis of the CoRoT-9 system based on five yea…
K2-139 b: a low-mass warm Jupiter on a 29-day orbit transiting an active K0 V star
O. Barragán, D. Gandolfi, A. M. S. Smith +27
We announce the discovery of K2-139 b (EPIC 218916923 b), a transiting warm-Jupiter (=54725 K) on a 29-day orbit around an active (log =…
K2-60b and epic 216468514b. A sub-jovian and a jovian planet from the k2 mission
Philipp Eigmüller, Davide Gandolfi, Carina M. Persson +20
We report the characterization and independant detection of K2-60b, as well as the detection and characterization of EPIC 216468514b, two transiting hot gaseous planets from the K2…