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most citedKepler Mission Design, Realized Photometric Performance, and Early Science

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astro-ph.EP2018★ 6 cited

HATS-71b: A giant planet transiting an M3 dwarf star in TESS Sector 1

G. Á. Bakos, D. Bayliss, J. Bento +41

We report the discovery of HATS-71b, a transiting gas giant planet on a P = 3.7955 day orbit around a G = 15.35 mag M3 dwarf star. HATS-71 is the coolest M dwarf star known to host…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 247 cited

Kepler Data Validation II -- Transit Model Fitting and Multiple-Planet Search

Jie Li, Peter Tenenbaum, Joseph D. Twicken +5

This paper discusses the transit model fitting and multiple-planet search algorithms and performance of the Kepler Science Data Processing Pipeline, developed by the Kepler Science…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 33 cited

Climate Modeling of a Potential ExoVenus

Stephen R. Kane, Alma Y. Ceja, Michael J. Way +1

The planetary mass and radius sensitivity of exoplanet discovery capabilities has reached into the terrestrial regime. The focus of such investigations is to search within the Habi…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 30 cited

Giant planet effects on terrestrial planet formation and system architecture

Anna C. Childs, Elisa Quintana, Thomas Barclay +1

The giant planets of the solar system likely played a large role in shaping the architecture of the terrestrial planets. Using an updated collision model, we conduct a suite of hig…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 593 cited

A Framework for Prioritizing the TESS Planetary Candidates Most Amenable to Atmospheric Characterization

Eliza M. -R. Kempton, Jacob L. Bean, Dana R. Louie +40

A key legacy of the recently launched TESS mission will be to provide the astronomical community with many of the best transiting exoplanet targets for atmospheric characterization…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 7 cited

Highly Volcanic Exoplanets, Lava Worlds, and Magma Ocean Worlds: An Emerging Class of Dynamic Exoplanets of Significant Scientific Priority

Wade G. Henning, Joseph P. Renaud, Prabal Saxena +39

Highly volcanic exoplanets, which can be variously characterized as 'lava worlds', 'magma ocean worlds', or 'super-Ios' are high priority targets for investigation. The term 'lava…