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most citedThe SPHERE infrared survey for exoplanets (SHINE). III. The demographics of young giant exoplanets below 300 au with SPHERE

230 citations · 1.3k across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

astro-ph.IM2025

Habitable World Discovery and Characterization: Coronagraph Concept of Operations and Data Post-Processing

Michael W. McElwain, Dimitri Mawet, Jean-Baptiste Ruffio +11

The discovery and characterization of habitable worlds was the top scientific recommendation of the Astro2020 decadal survey and is a key objective of the Habitable Worlds Observat…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 5 cited

SPHERE RefPlanets: Search for epsilon Eridani b and warm dust

C. Tschudi, H. M. Schmid, M. Nowak +35

We carried out very deep VLT/SPHERE imaging polarimetry of the nearby system Eps Eri based on 38.5 hours of integration time with a 600 - 900 nm broadband filter to search for pola…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 39 cited

Orbital and dynamical analysis of the system around HR 8799. New astrometric epochs from VLT/SPHERE and LBT/LUCI

A. Zurlo, K. Gozdziewski, C. Lazzoni D. Mesa +44

HR\,8799 is a young planetary system composed of 4 planets and a double debris belt. Being the first multi-planetary system discovered with the direct imaging technique, it has bee…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 230 cited

The SPHERE infrared survey for exoplanets (SHINE). III. The demographics of young giant exoplanets below 300 au with SPHERE

A. Vigan, C. Fontanive, M. Meyer +108

The SHINE project is a 500-star survey performed with SPHERE on the VLT for the purpose of directly detecting new substellar companions and understanding their formation and early…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 2 cited

K-Stacker, an algorithm to hack the orbital parameters of planets hidden in high-contrast imaging. First applications to VLT SPHERE multi-epoch observations

H. Le Coroller, M. Nowak, P. Delorme +40

Recent high-contrast imaging surveys, looking for planets in young, nearby systems showed evidence of a small number of giant planets at relatively large separation beyond typicall…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 21 cited

SPHERE+: Imaging young Jupiters down to the snowline

A. Boccaletti, G. Chauvin, D. Mouillet +130

SPHERE (Beuzit et al,. 2019) has now been in operation at the VLT for more than 5 years, demonstrating a high level of performance. SPHERE has produced outstanding results using a…