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most citedThe Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

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astro-ph.IM2021★ 7 cited

Science Commissioning of NIHTS: The Near-infrared High Throughput Spectrograph on the Lowell Discovery Telescope

Annika Gustafsson, Nicholas Moskovitz, Michael C. Cushing +3

The Near-Infrared High Throughput Spectrograph (NIHTS) is in operation on the 4.3 m Lowell Discovery Telescope (LDT) in Happy Jack, AZ. NIHTS is a low-resolution spectrograph (R~20…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 180 cited

The Occurrence of Rocky Habitable Zone Planets Around Solar-Like Stars from Kepler Data

Steve Bryson, Michelle Kunimoto, Ravi K. Kopparapu +79

We present occurrence rates for rocky planets in the habitable zones (HZ) of main-sequence dwarf stars based on the Kepler DR25 planet candidate catalog and Gaia-based stellar prop…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 430 cited

Planetary Candidates Observed by Kepler. VIII. A Fully Automated Catalog With Measured Completeness and Reliability Based on Data Release 25

Susan E. Thompson, Jeffrey L. Coughlin, Kelsey Hoffman +58

We present the Kepler Object of Interest (KOI) catalog of transiting exoplanets based on searching four years of Kepler time series photometry (Data Release 25, Q1-Q17). The catalo…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 12 cited

First exoplanet transit observation with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy: Confirmation of Rayleigh scattering in HD 189733 b with HIPO

Daniel Angerhausen, Georgi Mandushev, Avi Mandell +13

Here we report on the first successful exoplanet transit observation with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA). We observed a single transit of the hot Jupi…

astro-ph.EP2014★ 4.1k cited

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

George R. Ricker, Joshua N. Winn, Roland Vanderspek +55

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will search for planets transiting bright and nearby stars. TESS has been selected by NASA for launch in 2017 as an Astrophysics Ex…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 49 cited

The SOFIA Observatory at the Start of Routine Science Operations : Mission capabilities and performance

Pasquale Temi, Pamela M. Marcum, Erick Young +65

The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has recently concluded a set of engineering flights for Observatory performance evaluation. These in-flight opportuniti…