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astro-ph.EP2019★ 98 cited
Three Red Suns in the Sky: A Transiting, Terrestrial Planet in a Triple M Dwarf System at 6.9 Parsecs
Jennifer G. Winters, Amber A. Medina, Jonathan M. Irwin +40
We present the discovery from TESS data of LTT 1445Ab. At a distance of 6.9 parsecs, it is the second nearest transiting exoplanet system found to date, and the closest one known f…
astro-ph.EP2019★ 60 cited
A super-Earth and sub-Neptune transiting the late-type M dwarf LP 791-18
Ian J. M. Crossfield, William Waalkes, Elisabeth R. Newton +57
Planets occur most frequently around cool dwarfs, but only a handful of specific examples are known to orbit the latest-type M stars. Using TESS photometry, we report the discovery…