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most citedMass and period limits on the ringed companion transiting the young star J1407

36 citations · 134 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

The Hill sphere transits of Beta Pictoris c and the search for another 1981-like event

V. E. C. Bakker, M. A. Kenworthy, R. Stuik +17

Beta Pictoris is a young and nearby planetary system hosting an edge-on debris disk and at least three gas-giant planets. Their circumplanetary environments could host exomoons and…

astro-ph.EP2025

An Overview of Exocomets

Daniela Iglesias, Isabel Rebollido, Azib Norazman +8

We give a general overview of what the scientific community refers to as "exocomets". The general definition of exocomets, as presented in this work, is discussed and compared with…

astro-ph.EP2025

Disk Evolution Study Through Imaging of Nearby Young Stars (DESTINYS): Evidence of planet-disk interaction in the 2MASSJ16120668-3010270 system

C. Ginski, P. Pinilla, M. Benisty +28

The architectures of exoplanet systems are likely set during the initial planet-formation phase in the circumstellar disk. To understand this process, we have to study the earliest…

astro-ph.EP2025

Upper limits on CN from exocomets transiting Pictoris

M. A. Kenworthy, E. de Mooij, A. Brandeker +3

The young (23 Myr) nearby (19.4 pc) star Pictoris hosts an edge-on debris disk with two gas giant exoplanets in orbit around it. Many transient absorption features have been de…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 7 cited

The SPHERE infrared survey for exoplanets (SHINE). V. Complete observations, data reduction and analysis, detection performances, and final results

A. Chomez, P. Delorme, A. -M. Lagrange +117

During the past decade, state-of-the-art planet-finder instruments like SPHERE@VLT, coupling coronagraphic devices and extreme adaptive optics systems, unveiled, thanks to large su…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 4 cited

A multi-technique detection of an eccentric giant planet around accelerating star HD 57625

D. Barbato, D. Mesa, V. D'Orazi +42

The synergy between different detection methods is a key asset in exoplanetology, allowing for both precise characterization of detected exoplanets and robust constraints even in t…

astro-ph.EP2024

Deep imaging of three accelerating stars using SHARK-NIR and LMIRCam at LBT

D. Mesa, R. Gratton, V. D'Orazi +29

The combination of detection techniques enhances our ability to identify companions orbiting nearby stars. We employed high-contrast imaging to constrain mass and separation of pos…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 8 cited

Giant planets population around B stars from the first part of the BEAST survey

P. Delorme, A. Chomez, V. Squicciarini +23

Exoplanets form from circumstellar protoplanetary discs whose fundamental properties (notably their extent, composition, mass, temperature and lifetime) depend on the host star pro…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 1 cited

The MIRI Exoplanets Orbiting White Dwarfs (MEOW) Survey: Mid-Infrared Excess Reveals a Giant Planet Candidate around a Nearby White Dwarf

Mary Anne Limbach, Andrew Vanderburg, Alexander Venner +17

The MIRI Exoplanets Orbiting White dwarfs (MEOW) Survey is a cycle 2 JWST program to search for exoplanets around dozens of nearby white dwarfs via infrared excess and direct imagi…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 1 cited

The Pictoris b Hill sphere transit campaign. Paper II: Searching for the signatures of the Pictoris exoplanets through time delay analysis of the Scuti pulsations

Sebastian Zieba, Konstanze Zwintz, Matthew Kenworthy +34

The Pictoris system is the closest known stellar system with directly detected gas giant planets, an edge-on circumstellar disc, and evidence of falling sublimating bodies and…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 13 cited

The PLATO Mission

Heike Rauer, Conny Aerts, Juan Cabrera +842

PLATO (PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars) is ESA's M3 mission designed to detect and characterise extrasolar planets and perform asteroseismic monitoring of a large numb…

physics.app-ph2024★ 4 cited

Optomechanically Induced Transparency/Absorption in a 3D Microwave Cavity Architecture at Ambient Temperature

Sumit Kumar, Matthew Kenworthy, Henry Ginn +1

Leveraging advancements in cavity optomechanics, we explore Optomechanically Induced Transparency/Absorption (OMIT/OMIA) in the microwave domain at ambient temperature. Contrary to…

astro-ph.EP2023

The JWST Early Release Science Program for Direct Observations of Exoplanetary Systems III: Aperture Masking Interferometric Observations of the star HIP 65426 at 3.8 um

Shrishmoy Ray, Steph Sallum, Sasha Hinkley +121

We present aperture masking interferometry (AMI) observations of the star HIP 65426 at as a part of the JWST Direct Imaging Early Release Science (ERS) program obtai…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 16 cited

The Pictoris b Hill sphere transit campaign. Paper I: Photometric limits to dust and rings

M. A. Kenworthy, S. N. Mellon, J. I. Bailey +33

Photometric monitoring of Beta Pictoris in 1981 showed anomalous fluctuations of up to 4% over several days, consistent with foreground material transiting the stellar disk. The su…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 15 cited

Robustness of prediction for extreme adaptive optics systems under various observing conditions: An analysis using VLT/SPHERE adaptive optics data

M. A. M. van Kooten, Niek Doelman, Matthew Kenworthy

For high-contrast imaging (HCI) systems, such as VLT/SPHERE, the performance of the system at small angular separations is contaminated by the wind-driven halo in the science image…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 29 cited

MASCARA-4 b/bRing-1b - A retrograde hot Jupiter around the bright A3V star HD 85628

P. Dorval, G. J. J. Talens, G. P. P. L. Otten +25

In this paper, we aim to characterize a transiting planetary candidate in the southern skies found in the combined MASCARA and bRing data sets of HD 85628, an A3V star of V = 8.2 m…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 36 cited

Mass and period limits on the ringed companion transiting the young star J1407

M. A. Kenworthy, S. Lacour, A. Kraus +11

The young (~16 Myr) pre-main-sequence star in Sco-Cen 1SWASP J140747.93-394542.6, hereafter referred to as J1407, underwent a deep eclipse in 2007 April, bracketed by several shall…