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20202022
most citedTESS Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME) IV: Three small planets orbiting a 120 Myr-old star in the Pisces--Eridanus stream

61 citations · 152 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

astro-ph.EP2022

QLP Data Release Notes 002: Improved Detrending Algorithm

Michelle Kunimoto, Evan Tey, Willie Fong +2

Light curves feature many kinds of variability, including instrumental systematics, intrinsic stellar variability such as pulsations, and flux changes caused by transiting exoplane…

astro-ph.EP2022

Quick-Look Pipeline Light Curves for 5.7 Million Stars Observed Over the Second Year of TESS' First Extended Mission

Michelle Kunimoto, Evan Tey, Willie Fong +5

We present High-Level Science Products (HLSPs) containing light curves from MIT's Quick-Look Pipeline (QLP) from the second year of TESS' first Extended Mission (Sectors 40 - 55; 2…

astro-ph.EP2021

QLP Data Release Notes 001: K2 + TESS Analysis

Michelle Kunimoto, Chelsea Huang, Evan Tey +3

TESS will target the ecliptic plane in Sectors 42 - 46. These sectors overlap with campaigns from the K2 mission, providing a unique opportunity for multi-mission light curve analy…

astro-ph.EP2021

Quick-Look Pipeline Lightcurves for 9.1 Million Stars Observed Over the First Year of the TESS Extended Mission

Michelle Kunimoto, Chelsea Huang, Evan Tey +7

We present a magnitude-limited set of lightcurves for stars observed over the TESS Extended Mission, as extracted from full-frame images (FFIs) by MIT's Quick-Look Pipeline (QLP).…

astro-ph.EP202111 cited

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…

astro-ph.IM20218 cited

The TESS Mission Target Selection Procedure

Michael Fausnaugh, Ed Morgan, Roland Vanderspek +61

We describe the target selection procedure by which stars are selected for 2-minute and 20-second observations by TESS. We first list the technical requirements of the TESS instrum…