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most citedThe CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs: High-resolution optical and near-infrared spectroscopy of 324 survey stars

253 citations · 1.1k across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

astro-ph.SR2026

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. A homogeneous catalogue of projected rotational velocities accounting for limb-darkening

R. Varas, G. Morello, M. Zechmeister +18

Stellar rotation is closely linked to both age and magnetic activity. Through gyrochronology, it provides a means to estimate stellar ages and trace the evolution of planetary syst…

astro-ph.SR2025

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Cluster analysis of signals from spectral activity indicators to search for shared periods

J. Kemmer, M. Lafarga, B. Fuhrmeister +17

A multitude of spectral activity indicators are routinely computed nowadays from the spectra generated as part of planet-hunting radial velocity surveys. Searching for shared perio…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 6 cited

KOBE-1: The first planetary system from the KOBE survey. Two planets likely residing in the sub-Neptune mass regime around a late K-dwarf

O. Balsalobre-Ruza, J. Lillo-Box, A. M. Silva +35

K-dwarf stars are promising targets in the exploration of potentially habitable planets. Their properties, falling between G and M dwarfs, provide an optimal trade-off between the…

astro-ph.GA2024

CAVITY: Calar Alto Void Integral-field Treasury surveY. I. First public data release

Rubén García-Benito, Andoni Jiménez, Laura Sánchez-Menguiano +40

The Calar Alto Void Integral-field Treasury surveY (CAVITY) is a legacy project aimed at characterising the population of galaxies inhabiting voids, which are the most under-dense…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 19 cited

CAVITY, Calar Alto Void Integral-field Treasury surveY and project extension

I. Pérez, S. Verley, L. Sánchez-Menguiano +58

We have learnt in the last decades that the majority of galaxies belong to high density regions interconnected in a sponge-like fashion. This large-scale structure is characterised…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 13 cited

TOI-4438 b: a transiting mini-Neptune amenable to atmospheric characterization

E. Goffo, P. Chaturvedi, F. Murgas +47

We report the confirmation and mass determination of a mini-Neptune transiting the M3.5 V star TOI-4438 (G 182-34) every 7.44 days. A transit signal was detected with NASA's TESS s…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 13 cited

Simultaneous and panchromatic observations of the Fast Radio Burst FRB 20180916B

M. Trudu, M. Pilia, L. Nicastro +47

Aims. Fast Radio Bursts are bright radio transients whose origin has not yet explained. The search for a multi-wavelength counterpart of those events can put a tight constrain on t…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 23 cited

The KOBE experiment: K-dwarfs Orbited By habitable Exoplanets. Project goals, target selection and stellar characterization

J. Lillo-Box, N. C. Santos, A. Santerne +33

The detection of habitable worlds is one of humanity's greatest endeavors. So far, astrobiological studies show that one of the most critical components for life development is liq…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 18 cited

Revealing nature of GRB 210205A, ZTF21aaeyldq (AT2021any), and follow-up observations with the 4K4K CCD Imager+3.6m DOT

Rahul Gupta, Amit Kumar, Shashi Bhushan Pandey +14

Optical follow-up observations of optical afterglows of gamma-ray bursts are crucial to probe the geometry of outflows, emission mechanisms, energetics, and burst environments. We…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 12 cited

Gas and dust cooling along the major axis of M33 (HerM33es) -- Herschel/PACS [CII] and [OI] observations

Carsten Kramer, Thomas Nikola, Sibylle Anderl +17

M33 is a gas rich spiral galaxy of the Local Group. We investigate the relationship between the two major gas cooling lines and the total infrared (TIR) dust continuum. We mapped t…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 130 cited

A giant exoplanet orbiting a very low-mass star challenges planet formation models

J. C. Morales, A. J. Mustill, I. Ribas +179

Statistical analyses from exoplanet surveys around low-mass stars indicate that super-Earth and Neptune-mass planets are more frequent than gas giants around such stars, in agreeme…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 155 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Two temperate Earth-mass planet candidates around Teegarden's Star

M. Zechmeister, S. Dreizler, I. Ribas +182

Context. Teegarden's Star is the brightest and one of the nearest ultra-cool dwarfs in the solar neighbourhood. For its late spectral type (M7.0V), the star shows relatively little…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 14 cited

CAFE2: an upgrade to the CAFE high-resolution spectrograph. Commissioning results and new public pipeline

J. Lillo-Box, J. Aceituno, S. Pedraz +10

The Calar Alto Fiber-fed Échelle spectrograph (CAFE) is a high-resolution spectrographs with high-precision radial velocity capabilities mounted in the 2.2m telescope of Calar Alto…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 64 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs - HD 147379b: A nearby Neptune in the temperate zone of an early-M dwarf

A. Reiners, I. Ribas, M. Zechmeister +169

We report on the first star discovered to host a planet detected by radial velocity (RV) observations obtained within the CARMENES survey for exoplanets around M dwarfs. HD 147379…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 253 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs: High-resolution optical and near-infrared spectroscopy of 324 survey stars

A. Reiners, M. Zechmeister, J. A. Caballero +170

The CARMENES radial velocity (RV) survey is observing 324 M dwarfs to search for any orbiting planets. In this paper, we present the survey sample by publishing one CARMENES spectr…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 156 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. First visual-channel radial-velocity measurements and orbital parameter updates of seven M-dwarf planetary systems

T. Trifonov, M. Kürster, M. Zechmeister +166

Context: The main goal of the CARMENES survey is to find Earth-mass planets around nearby M-dwarf stars. Seven M-dwarfs included in the CARMENES sample had been observed before wit…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 20 cited

Dust Properties in HII Regions in M33

M. Relano, R. Kennicutt, U. Lisenfeld +11

The conversion of the IR emission into star formation rate can be strongly dependent on the physical properties of the dust, which are affected by the environmental conditions wher…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 27 cited

Millimeter and Submillimeter Excess Emission in M33 revealed by Planck and LABOCA

I. Hermelo, M. Relaño, U. Lisenfeld +6

Previous studies have shown the existence of an excess of emission at submillimeter (submm) and millimeter (mm) wavelengths in the spectral energy distribution (SED) of many low-me…

astro-ph.CO2016

High-resolution tSZ cartography of clusters of galaxies with NIKA at the IRAM 30-m telescope

F. Mayet, R. Adam, A. Adane +41

The thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect (tSZ) is a powerful probe to study clusters of galaxies and is complementary with respect to X-ray, lensing or optical observations. Previous a…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 113 cited

High angular resolution Sunyaev-Zel'dovich observations of MACS J1423.8+2404 with NIKA: Multiwavelength analysis

R. Adam, B. Comis, I. Bartalucci +42

The prototype of the NIKA2 camera, NIKA, is an instrument operating at the IRAM 30-m telescope, which can observe simultaneously at 150 and 260GHz. One of the main goals of NIKA2 i…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 28 cited

The Heating of Mid-Infrared Dust in the Nearby Galaxy M33: A Testbed for Tracing Galaxy Evolution

M. Calapa, D. Calzetti, B. T. Draine +10

Because the 8 μm polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) emission has been found to correlate with other well-known star formation tracers, it has widely been used as a star formatio…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 19 cited

The dust SED of dwarf galaxies I. The case of NGC 4214

Israel Hermelo, Ute Lisenfeld, Monica Relaño +3

The goal of the present study is to establish the physical origin of dust heating and emission based on radiation transfer models, which self-consistently connect the emission comp…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 1 cited

Modeling the dust Spectral Energy Distribution of NGC 4214

I. Hermelo, U. Lisenfeld, M. Relano +4

We have carried out a detailed modeling of the dust Spectral Energy Distribution (SED) of the nearby, starbursting dwarf galaxy NGC 4214. A key point of our modeling is that we dis…

astro-ph.CO2011

Dust in dwarf galaxies: The case of NGC 4214

U. Lisenfeld, I. Hermelo, M. Relano +4

We have carried out a detailed modelling of the dust heating and emission in the nearby, starbursting dwarf galaxy NGC 4214. Due to its proximity and the great wealth of data from…