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ExoMiner: A Highly Accurate and Explainable Deep Learning Classifier that Validates 301 New Exoplanets
Hamed Valizadegan, Miguel Martinho, Laurent S. Wilkens +10
The kepler and TESS missions have generated over 100,000 potential transit signals that must be processed in order to create a catalog of planet candidates. During the last few yea…
GJ 367b: A dense ultra-short period sub-Earth planet transiting a nearby red dwarf star
Kristine W. F. Lam, Szilárd Csizmadia, Nicola Astudillo-Defru +75
Ultra-short-period (USP) exoplanets have orbital periods shorter than one day. Precise masses and radii of USPs could provide constraints on their unknown formation and evolution p…
The young HD 73583 (TOI-560) planetary system: Two 10-M mini-Neptunes transiting a 500-Myr-old, bright, and active K dwarf
O. Barragán, D. J. Armstrong, D. Gandolfi +103
We present the discovery and characterisation of two transiting planets observed by \textit{TESS} in the light curves of the young and bright (V=9.67) star HD73583 (TOI-560). We pe…
The LHS 1678 System: Two Earth-Sized Transiting Planets and an Astrometric Companion Orbiting an M Dwarf Near the Convective Boundary at 20 pc
Michele L. Silverstein, Joshua E. Schlieder, Thomas Barclay +48
We present the TESS discovery of the LHS 1678 (TOI-696) exoplanet system, comprised of two approximately Earth-sized transiting planets and a likely astrometric brown dwarf orbitin…
TKS V. Twin sub-Neptunes Transiting the Nearby G Star HD 63935
Nicholas Scarsdale, Joseph M. Akana Murphy, Natalie M. Batalha +56
We present the discovery of two nearly identically-sized sub-Neptune transiting planets orbiting HD 63935, a bright ( mag), sun-like () star at 49 pc. TESS id…
Diving Beneath the Sea of Stellar Activity: Chromatic Radial Velocities of the Young AU Mic Planetary System
Bryson Cale, Michael Reefe, Peter Plavchan +52
We present updated radial-velocity (RV) analyses of the AU Mic system. AU Mic is a young (22 Myr) early M dwarf known to host two transiting planets - days, $R_{b}=…
The TESS Mission Target Selection Procedure
Michael Fausnaugh, Ed Morgan, Roland Vanderspek +61
We describe the target selection procedure by which stars are selected for 2-minute and 20-second observations by TESS. We first list the technical requirements of the TESS instrum…
TOI-1518b: A Misaligned Ultra-hot Jupiter with Iron in its Atmosphere
Samuel H. C. Cabot, Aaron Bello-Arufe, João M. Mendonça +36
We present the discovery of TOI-1518b -- an ultra-hot Jupiter orbiting a bright star . The transiting planet is confirmed using high-resolution optical transmission spect…
TESS Input Catalog versions 8.1 and 8.2: Phantoms in the 8.0 Catalog and How to Handle Them
Martin Paegert, Keivan G. Stassun, Karen A. Collins +5
We define various types of "phantom" stars that may appear in the TESS Input Catalog (TIC), and provide examples and lists of currently known cases. We present a methodology that c…
TOI-431/HIP 26013: a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune transiting a bright, early K dwarf, with a third RV planet
Ares Osborn, David J. Armstrong, Bryson Cale +125
We present the bright (V), multi-planet system TOI-431, characterised with photometry and radial velocities. We estimate the stellar rotation period to be $30.5 \pm…
A 20-Second Cadence View of Solar-Type Stars and Their Planets with TESS: Asteroseismology of Solar Analogs and a Re-characterization of pi Men c
Daniel Huber, Timothy R. White, Travis S. Metcalfe +50
We present an analysis of the first 20-second cadence light curves obtained by the TESS space telescope during its extended mission. We find a precision improvement of 20-second da…
A large sub-Neptune transiting the thick-disk M4V TOI-2406
R. D. Wells, B. V. Rackham, N. Schanche +71
Large sub-Neptunes are uncommon around the coolest stars in the Galaxy and are rarer still around those that are metal-poor. However, owing to the large planet-to-star radius ratio…
HD 183579b: A Warm Sub-Neptune Transiting a Solar Twin Detected by TESS
Tianjun Gan, Megan Bedell, Sharon Xuesong Wang +48
We report the discovery and characterization of a transiting warm sub-Neptune planet around the nearby bright ( mag, mag) solar twin HD 183579, delivered by the Tr…
TOI-1749: an M dwarf with a Trio of Planets including a Near-Resonant Pair
A. Fukui, J. Korth, J. H. Livingston +65
We report the discovery of one super-Earth- (TOI-1749b) and two sub-Neptune-sized planets (TOI-1749c and TOI-1749d) transiting an early M dwarf at a distance of 100~pc, which were…
TOI-220 : a warm sub-Neptune discovered by TESS
S. Hoyer, D. Gandolfi, D. J. Armstrong +77
In this paper we report the discovery of TOI-220 , a new sub-Neptune detected by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and confirmed by radial velocity follow-up obse…
TOI-269 b: An eccentric sub-Neptune transiting a M2 dwarf revisited with ExTrA
M. Cointepas, J. M. Almenara, X. Bonfils +59
We present the confirmation of a new sub-Neptune close to the transition between super-Earths and sub-Neptunes transiting the M2 dwarf TOI- 269 (TIC 220479565, V = 14.4 mag, J = 10…
TOI-1431b/MASCARA-5b: A Highly Irradiated Ultra-Hot Jupiter Orbiting One of the Hottest & Brightest Known Exoplanet Host Stars
Brett Christopher Addison, Emil Knudstrup, Ian Wong +70
We present the discovery of a highly irradiated and moderately inflated ultra-hot Jupiter, TOI-1431b/MASCARA-5b (HD 201033b), first detected by NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey S…
Hot planets around cool stars -- two short-period mini-Neptunes transiting the late K-dwarf TOI-1260
I. Y. Georgieva, C. M. Persson, O. Barragán +56
We present the discovery and characterization of two sub-Neptunes in close orbits, as well as a tentative outer planet of a similar size, orbiting TOI-1260 - a low metallicity K6V…
The TESS Objects of Interest Catalog from the TESS Prime Mission
Natalia M. Guerrero, S. Seager, Chelsea X. Huang +102
We present 2,241 exoplanet candidates identified with data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) during its two-year prime mission. We list these candidates in the…
A nearby transiting rocky exoplanet that is suitable for atmospheric investigation
T. Trifonov, J. A. Caballero, J. C. Morales +66
Spectroscopy of transiting exoplanets can be used to investigate their atmospheric properties and habitability. Combining radial velocity (RV) and transit data provides additional…
A transiting warm giant planet around the young active star TOI-201
Melissa J. Hobson, Rafael Brahm, Andres Jordán +44
We present the confirmation of the eccentric warm giant planet TOI-201 b, first identified as a candidate in \textit{TESS} photometry (Sectors 1-8, 10-13, and 27-28) and confirmed…
TESS Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME) V: A Sub-Neptune Transiting a Young Star in a Newly Discovered 250 Myr Association
Benjamin M. Tofflemire, Aaron C. Rizzuto, Elisabeth R. Newton +27
The detection and characterization of young planetary systems offers a direct path to study the processes that shape planet evolution. We report on the discovery of a sub-Neptune-s…
TESS Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME) IV: Three small planets orbiting a 120 Myr-old star in the Pisces--Eridanus stream
Elisabeth R. Newton, Andrew W. Mann, Adam L. Kraus +50
Young exoplanets can offer insight into the evolution of planetary atmospheres, compositions, and architectures. We present the discovery of the young planetary system TOI 451 (TIC…
A sub-Neptune and a non-transiting Neptune-mass companion unveiled by ESPRESSO around the bright late-F dwarf HD 5278 (TOI-130)
A. Sozzetti, M. Damasso, A. S. Bonomo +45
[Abridged] We exploit the extreme radial velocity (RV) precision of the ultra-stable echelle spectrograph ESPRESSO on the VLT to unveil the physical properties of the transiting su…