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most citedA resonant sextuplet of sub-Neptunes transiting the bright star HD 110067

64 citations · 787 across the 65 of their papers we have counts for

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66 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

A Headwind-like Helium Outflow from TOI-3884b

Joe P. Ninan, Jessica Libby-Roberts, Suvrath Mahadevan +19

Constraining atmospheric loss is crucial for understanding the evolution of planetary atmospheres. We report the detection of an evaporating exosphere from TOI-3884b, a super-Neptu…

astro-ph.EP2026

Mass constraints for the K2-223 system planets: An ultra-short-period sub-Earth, a short-period super-Earth, and a tentative long-period giant planet

Dawid Jankowski, Grzegorz Nowak, Gaia Lacedelli +23

We present mass constraints of two short-period Earth-sized planets transiting K2-223 based on high-precision radial velocity measurements from HARPS-N and ESPRESSO, as well as a t…

astro-ph.EP2026

Cross-correlation transmission spectroscopy of ultra-hot Jupiters WASP-189b, HAT-P-57b, KELT-17b, and KELT-21b with GIANO-B

P. Meni-Gallardo, J. Orell-Miquel, Gareb Fernández-Rodríguez +6

Since the discovery of the first exoplanet, significant efforts have been made to characterise their atmospheres. Ultra-hot Jupiters (UHJs) are of particular interest due to their…

astro-ph.EP2026★ 3 cited

Evidence for an Atmosphere on the Ultra-Short Period super-Earth HD 3167 b

Brandon Park Coy, Qiao Xue, Megan Weiner Mansfield +14

'Lava worlds'-Earth-sized planets hot enough (Teq >~ 1100 K) to melt their dayside silicate surfaces-have emerged as promising candidates for atmospheric detection and characteriza…

astro-ph.EP2026

Atmospheric constraints on GJ 1214 b from CRIRES+ and prospects for characterisation with ANDES

A. Peláez-Torres, A. Sánchez-López, C. Jiang +5

In this study, we aim to constrain the atmospheric composition of GJ 1214 b using all available transits observed with the upgraded CRIRES+ spectrograph at the VLT by searching for…

astro-ph.EP2026

TOI-3862 b: A dense super-Neptune deep in the hot Neptune desert

Ilaria Carleo, Amadeo Castro-González, Enric Pallé +61

The structure and evolution of close-in exoplanets are shaped by atmospheric loss and migration processes, which give rise to key population features such as the hot Neptune desert…

astro-ph.EP2026

Characterization of two new transiting sub-Neptunes and a terrestrial planet around M-dwarf hosts

E. Poultourtzidis, G. Lacedelli, E. Pallé +49

We report the confirmation of three transiting exoplanets orbiting TOI-1243 (LSPM~J0902+7138), TOI-4529 (G~2--21), and TOI-5388 (Wolf~346) that were initially detected by TESS thro…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

Revisiting the atmosphere of HAT-P-70b with CARMENES high-resolution transmission spectroscopy

Tianjun Gan, Jaume Orell-Miquel, Fei Yan +19

Owing to hot and inflated envelopes that facilitate atmospheric studies, ultra-hot Jupiters (UHJs) have attracted much attention. Significant progress has been achieved, from enlar…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 5 cited

Tighter constraints on the atmosphere of GJ 436 b from combined high-resolution CARMENES and CRIRES observations

A. Peláez-Torres, A. Sánchez-López, L. Nortmann +23

We aim to study the atmospheric properties of the warm Neptune GJ 436 b by combining a set of five transit events observed with the CARMENES spectrograph with one transit from CRIR…

astro-ph.EP2025

Multicolour Validation of Two Temperate Mini-Neptunes Around M-dwarf Habitable Zones

Chengzi Jiang, Aleksandra Selezneva, Hannu Parviainen +17

For small planets orbiting within the habitable zones of their host stars, multicolour validation via photometric transit observations offers an efficient alternative to prioritize…

astro-ph.EP2025

Precise mass and radius determination for two new and one known Neptune-sized planets around G Dwarf hosts

Ilaria Carleo, Grzegorz Nowak, Felipe Murgas +56

As part of the KESPRINT collaboration, we present the discovery and characterization of three exoplanets in the sub-Neptune to super-Neptune regime, spanning key regions of the exo…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 3 cited

Upper limits on atmospheric abundances of KELT-11b and WASP-69b from a retrieval approach

F. Lesjak, L. Nortmann, D. Cont +18

WASP-69b and KELT-11b are two low-density hot Jupiters, which are expected to show strong atmospheric features in their transmission spectra. Such features offer valuable insights…

astro-ph.EP2025

HET/HPF observations of Helium in warm, hot, and ultra-hot Jupiters

Jaume Orell-Miquel, Kyra Sampson, Caroline V. Morley +5

The near-infrared helium triplet line is a powerful tool for studying atmospheric escape processes of close-in exoplanets, especially irradiated gas giants. Line profile fitting pr…

astro-ph.EP2025

TOI-1438: A rare system with two short-period sub-Neptunes and a tentative long-period Jupiter-like planet orbiting a K0V star

Carina M. Persson, Emil Knudstrup, Ilaria Carleo +44

We present the detection and characterisation of the TOI-1438 multi-planet system discovered by TESS. We collected a series of follow-up observations including high-spectral resolu…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

Discovery of a transiting hot water-world candidate orbiting Ross 176 with TESS and CARMENES

S. Geraldía-González, J. Orell-Miquel, E. Pallé +30

The case of Ross 176 is a late K-type star that hosts a promising water-world candidate planet. The star has a radius of =0.5690.020 and a mass of …

astro-ph.EP2025★ 2 cited

The mass of the exo-Venus Gliese 12 b, as revealed by HARPS-N, ESPRESSO, and CARMENES

Daisy A. Turner, Yoshi Nike Emilia Eschen, Felipe Murgas +60

Small temperate planets are prime targets for exoplanet studies due to their possible similarities with the rocky planets in the Solar System. M dwarfs are promising hosts since th…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 2 cited

A transiting rocky super-Earth and a non-transiting sub-Neptune orbiting the M dwarf TOI-771

G. Lacedelli, E. Pallé, Y. T. Davis +24

The origin and evolution of the sub-Neptune population is a highly debated topic in the exoplanet community. With the advent of JWST, atmospheric studies can now put unprecedented…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 8 cited

Retrieving day- and nightside atmospheric properties of the ultra-hot Jupiter TOI-2109b. Detection of Fe and CO emission lines and evidence for inefficient heat transport

D. Cont, L. Nortmann, F. Lesjak +32

The ultra-hot Jupiter (UHJ) TOI-2109b marks the lower edge of the equilibrium temperature gap between 3500 K and 4500 K, an unexplored thermal regime that separates KELT-9b, the ho…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 5 cited

Exploring the atmosphere of GJ 1132 b with CRIRES+

E. Palle, F. Yan, G. Morello +8

With a mass, radius, and mean density similar to Earth's, the rocky planet GJ 1132 b is the first truly small planet for which an atmosphere detection was proposed. If confirmed, u…

astro-ph.EP2025

TOI-2015b: a sub-Neptune in strong gravitational interaction with an outer non-transiting planet

K. Barkaoui, J. Korth, E. Gaidos +119

TOI-2015 is a known exoplanetary system around an M4 dwarf star, consisting of a transiting sub-Neptune planet in a 3.35-day orbital period, TOI-2015b, accompanied by a non-transit…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 27 cited

Connection between planetary He I 10830 Å absorption and extreme-ultraviolet emission of planet-host stars

J. Sanz-Forcada, M. López-Puertas, M. Lampón +13

Context. The detection of the He I 10830 A triplet in exoplanet atmospheres has opened a new window for probing planetary properties, including atmospheric escape. Unlike Lyman alp…

astro-ph.EP2024

HD 119130 b is not an "ultra-dense" sub-Neptune

Joseph M. Akana Murphy, Rafael Luque, Natalie M. Batalha +13

We present a revised mass measurement for HD 119130 b (aka K2-292 b), a transiting planet ( days, ) orbiting a chro…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 11 cited

Validation of up to seven TESS planet candidates through multi-colour transit photometry using MuSCAT2 data

A. Peláez-Torres, E. Esparza-Borges, E. Pallé +62

The TESS mission searches for transiting exoplanets by monitoring the brightness of hundreds of thousands of stars across the entire sky. M-type planet hosts are ideal targets for…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 3 cited

TOI-2458 b: A mini-Neptune consistent with in situ hot Jupiter formation

Ján Šubjak, Davide Gandolfi, Elisa Goffo +33

We report on the discovery and spectroscopic confirmation of TOI-2458 b, a transiting mini-Neptune around an F-type star leaving the main-sequence with a mass of $M_\star=1.05 \pm…