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astro-ph.EP2011★ 56 cited
A High Stellar Obliquity in the WASP-7 Exoplanetary System
Simon Albrecht, Joshua N. Winn, R. Paul Butler +5
We measure a tilt of 86+-6 deg between the sky projections of the rotation axis of the WASP-7 star, and the orbital axis of its close-in giant planet. This measurement is based on…
astro-ph.EP2011★ 69 cited
Two Upper Limits on the Rossiter-McLaughlin Effect, with Differing Implications: WASP-1 has a High Obliquity and WASP-2 is Indeterminate
Simon Albrecht, Joshua N. Winn, John Asher Johnson +9
We present precise radial-velocity measurements of WASP-1 and WASP-2 throughout transits of their giant planets. Our goal was to detect the Rossiter-McLaughlin (RM) effect, the ano…