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Spinning up a Daze: TESS Uncovers a Hot Jupiter orbiting the Rapid-Rotator TOI-778
Jake Clark, Brett Addison, Jack Okumura +68
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission, has been uncovering a growing number of exoplanets orbiting nearby, bright stars. Most exoplanets that have been discov…
The TESS Grand Unified Hot Jupiter Survey. II. Twenty New Giant Planets
Samuel W. Yee, Joshua N. Winn, Joel D. Hartman +83
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission promises to improve our understanding of hot Jupiters by providing an all-sky, magnitude-limited sample of transiting ho…
Exploring Systematic Errors in the Inferred Parameters of the Transiting Planet KELT-15b and its Host Star
Alison Duck, B. Scott Gaudi, Jason D. Eastman +1
Transiting planet systems offer a unique opportunity to measure the masses and radii of many planets and their host stars. Yet, relative photometry and radial velocity measurements…
Hot Exoplanet Atmospheres Resolved with Transit Spectroscopy (HEARTS) VII. Detection of sodium on the long-transiting inflated sub-Saturn KELT-11 b
Dany Mounzer, Christophe Lovis, Julia V. Seidel +19
KELT-11b is an inflated sub-Saturn with a hot atmosphere and that orbits a bright evolved subgiant star, making it a prime choice for atmospheric characterization, but that transit…
The TESS Grand Unified Hot Jupiter Survey. I. Ten TESS Planets
Samuel W. Yee, Joshua N. Winn, Joel D. Hartman +69
We report the discovery of ten short-period giant planets (TOI-2193A b, TOI-2207 b, TOI-2236 b, TOI-2421 b, TOI-2567 b, TOI-2570 b, TOI-3331 b, TOI-3540A b, TOI-3693 b, TOI-4137 b)…
TOI-2109b: An Ultrahot Gas Giant on a 16 hr Orbit
Ian Wong, Avi Shporer, George Zhou +56
We report the discovery of an ultrahot Jupiter with an extremely short orbital period of days (16 hr). The plane…
First Doppler Limits on Binary Planets and Exomoons in the HR 8799 System
Andrew Vanderburg, Joseph E. Rodriguez
We place the first constraints on binary planets and exomoons from Doppler monitoring of directly imaged exoplanets. We model radial velocity observations of HR 8799 b, c, and d fr…
Mysterious Dust-emitting Object Orbiting TIC 400799224
Brian P. Powell, Veselin Kostov, Saul Rappaport +24
We report the discovery of a unique object of uncertain nature -- but quite possibly a disintegrating asteroid or minor planet -- orbiting one star of the widely separated binary T…
TIC 172900988: A Transiting Circumbinary Planet Detected in One Sector of TESS Data
Veselin B. Kostov, Brian P. Powell, Jerome A. Orosz +86
We report the first discovery of a transiting circumbinary planet detected from a single sector of TESS data. During Sector 21, the planet TIC 172900988b transited the primary star…
Two Massive Jupiters in Eccentric Orbits from the TESS Full Frame Images
Mma Ikwut-Ukwa, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Samuel N. Quinn +43
We report the discovery of two short-period massive giant planets from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). Both systems, TOI-558 (TIC 207110080) and TOI-559 (TIC 2…
Tentative Evidence for Water Vapor in the Atmosphere of the Neptune-Size Exoplanet HD 106315 c
Laura Kreidberg, Paul Mollière, Ian J. M. Crossfield +27
We present a transmission spectrum for the Neptune-size exoplanet HD 106315 c from optical to infrared wavelengths based on transit observations from the Hubble Space Telescope/Wid…
The Hubble PanCET program: Transit and Eclipse Spectroscopy of the Strongly Irradiated Giant Exoplanet WASP-76b
Guangwei Fu, Drake Deming, Joshua Lothringer +21
Ultra-hot Jupiters with equilibrium temperature greater than 2000K are uniquely interesting targets as they provide us crucial insights into how atmospheres behave under extreme co…
KELT-21b: A Hot Jupiter Transiting the Rapidly-Rotating Metal-Poor Late-A Primary of a Likely Hierarchical Triple System
Marshall C. Johnson, Joseph E. Rodriguez, George Zhou +65
We present the discovery of KELT-21b, a hot Jupiter transiting the A8V star HD 332124. The planet has an orbital period of days and a radius of $…
A temperate rocky super-Earth transiting a nearby cool star
Jason A. Dittmann, Jonathan M. Irwin, David Charbonneau +21
M dwarf stars, which have masses less than 60 per cent that of the Sun, make up 75 per cent of the population of the stars in the Galaxy [1]. The atmospheres of orbiting Earth-size…
KELT-18b: Puffy Planet, Hot Host, Probably Perturbed
Kim K. McLeod, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Ryan J. Oelkers +53
We report the discovery of KELT-18b, a transiting hot Jupiter in a 2.87d orbit around the bright (V=10.1), hot, F4V star BD+60 1538 (TYC 3865-1173-1). We present follow-up photomet…
A Multi-Planet System Transiting the = 9 Rapidly Rotating F-Star HD 106315
Joseph E. Rodriguez, George Zhou, Andrew Vanderburg +10
We report the discovery of a multi-planet system orbiting HD 106315, a rapidly rotating mid F-type star, using data from the K2 mission. HD 106315 hosts a s…
Determining Empirical Stellar Masses and Radii Using Transits and Gaia Parallaxes as Illustrated by Spitzer Observations of KELT-11b
Thomas G. Beatty, Daniel J. Stevens, Karen A. Collins +8
Using the Spitzer Space Telescope, we observed a transit at 3.6um of KELT-11b (Pepper et al. 2017). We also observed three partial transits from the ground. We simultaneously fit t…
KELT-12b: A Day, Highly Inflated Hot Jupiter Transiting a Mildly Evolved Hot Star
Daniel J. Stevens, Karen A. Collins, B. Scott Gaudi +46
We report the discovery of KELT-12b, a highly inflated Jupiter-mass planet transiting a mildly evolved host star. We identified the initial transit signal in the KELT-North survey…
KELT-16b: A highly irradiated, ultra-short period hot Jupiter nearing tidal disruption
Thomas E. Oberst, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Knicole D. Colón +47
We announce the discovery of KELT-16b, a highly irradiated, ultra-short period hot Jupiter transiting the relatively bright () star TYC 2688-1839-1. A global analysis of…
KELT-11b: A Highly Inflated Sub-Saturn Exoplanet Transiting the V=8 Subgiant HD 93396
Joshua Pepper, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Karen A. Collins +34
We report the discovery of a transiting exoplanet, KELT-11b, orbiting the bright () subgiant HD 93396. A global analysis of the system shows that the host star is an evolved…
KELT-17b: A hot-Jupiter transiting an A-star in a misaligned orbit detected with Doppler tomography
George Zhou, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Karen A. Collins +45
We present the discovery of a hot-Jupiter transiting the V=9.23 mag main-sequence A-star KELT-17 (BD+14 1881). KELT-17b is a 1.31 -0.29/+0.28 Mj, 1.525 -0.060/+0.065 Rj hot-Jupiter…
KELT-14b and KELT-15b: An Independent Discovery of WASP-122b and a New Hot Jupiter
Joseph E. Rodriguez, Knicole D. Colon, Keivan G. Stassun +28
We report the discovery of KELT-14b and KELT-15b, two hot Jupiters from the KELT-South survey. KELT-14b, an independent discovery of the recently announced WASP-122b, is an inflate…
KELT-10b: The First Transiting Exoplanet from the KELT-South Survey -- A Hot Sub-Jupiter Transiting a V = 10.7 Early G-Star
Rudolf B. Kuhn, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Karen A. Collins +30
We report the discovery of KELT-10b, the first transiting exoplanet discovered using the KELT-South telescope. KELT-10b is a highly inflated sub-Jupiter mass planet transiting a re…
KELT-8b: A highly inflated transiting hot Jupiter and a new technique for extracting high-precision radial velocities from noisy spectra
Benjamin J. Fulton, Karen A. Collins, B. Scott Gaudi +29
We announce the discovery of a highly inflated transiting hot Jupiter discovered by the KELT-North survey. A global analysis including constraints from isochrones indicates that th…