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20152026
most citedThe TESS Objects of Interest Catalog from the TESS Prime Mission

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54 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

Searching for hot water world candidates with CHEOPS: II. A low-density super-Earth orbiting the K dwarf TOI-2211

J. A. Egger, P. Cortés-Zuleta, D. Kubyshkina +98

Small exoplanets on close-in orbits are exposed to high levels of stellar irradiation, which can effectively remove low-mass primordial H/He envelopes through atmospheric escape. U…

astro-ph.EP2026★ 1 cited

ASTEP confirmation of a pair of long-period Jupiter-sized planets with extremely low densities transiting TOI-791

Georgina Dransfield, Antoine C. Petit, Amaury H. M. J. Triaud +45

Gas giant planets with periods orbiting Sun-like stars are a relatively uncommon outcome of planetary formation, and key questions about the nature and form…

astro-ph.EP2026

Two temperate Earth- and Neptune-sized planets orbiting fully convective M dwarfs

Madison G. Scott, Georgina Dransfield, Mathilde Timmermans +30

As the diversity of exoplanets continues to grow, it is important to revisit assumptions about habitability and classical HZ definitions. In this work, we introduce an expanded 'te…

astro-ph.EP2025

NGTS-11 c: a transiting Neptune-mass planet interior to the warm Saturn NGTS-11 b

David R. Anderson, Jose I. Vines, Katharine Hesse +56

We report the discovery of NGTS-11 c, a transiting warm Neptune ( d; ; ), in an…

astro-ph.IM2025

Cryoscope: A Cryogenic Infrared Survey Telescope in Antarctica

Mansi M. Kasliwal, Nicholas Earley, Roger Smith +58

We present Cryoscope--a new 50 deg field-of-view, 1.2 m aperture, survey telescope to be located at Dome C, Antarctica. Cryoscope has an innovative optical-thermal d…

astro-ph.EP2025

TOI-2015b: a sub-Neptune in strong gravitational interaction with an outer non-transiting planet

K. Barkaoui, J. Korth, E. Gaidos +119

TOI-2015 is a known exoplanetary system around an M4 dwarf star, consisting of a transiting sub-Neptune planet in a 3.35-day orbital period, TOI-2015b, accompanied by a non-transit…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 1 cited

TOI-2447 b / NGTS-29 b: a 69-day Saturn around a Solar analogue

Samuel Gill, Daniel Bayliss, Solène Ulmer-Moll +63

Discovering transiting exoplanets with relatively long orbital periods (10 days) is crucial to facilitate the study of cool exoplanet atmospheres () and to u…

astro-ph.EP2024

NGTS-28Ab: A short period transiting brown dwarf

Beth A. Henderson, Sarah L. Casewell, Michael R. Goad +43

We report the discovery of a brown dwarf orbiting a M1 host star. We first identified the brown dwarf within the Next Generation Transit Survey data, with supporting observations f…

astro-ph.EP2024

Discovery of two warm mini-Neptunes with contrasting densities orbiting the young K3V star TOI-815

Angelica Psaridi, Hugh Osborn, François Bouchy +130

We present the discovery and characterization of two warm mini-Neptunes transiting the K3V star TOI-815 in a K-M binary system. Analysis of the spectra and rotation period reveal i…

astro-ph.SR2023

Radio emission as a stellar activity indicator

Timothy W. H. Yiu, Harish K. Vedantham, Joseph R. Callingham +1

Radio observations of stars trace the plasma conditions and magnetic field properties of stellar magnetospheres and coronae. Depending on the plasma conditions at the emitter site,…

astro-ph.EP2023

TOI-199 b: A well-characterized 100-day transiting warm giant planet with TTVs seen from Antarctica

Melissa J. Hobson, Trifon Trifonov, Thomas Henning +49

We present the spectroscopic confirmation and precise mass measurement of the warm giant planet TOI-199 b. This planet was first identified in TESS photometry and confirmed using g…

astro-ph.EP2023

TOI-2084 b and TOI-4184 b: two new sub-Neptunes around M dwarf stars

K. Barkaoui, M. Timmermans, A. Soubkiou +67

We present the discovery and validation of two TESS exoplanets orbiting nearby M dwarfs: TOI-2084b, and TOI-4184b. We characterized the host stars by combining spectra from Shane/K…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 12 cited

TESS and CHEOPS Discover Two Warm Sub-Neptunes Transiting the Bright K-dwarf HD 15906

Amy Tuson, Didier Queloz, Hugh P. Osborn +119

We report the discovery of two warm sub-Neptunes transiting the bright (G = 9.5 mag) K-dwarf HD 15906 (TOI 461, TIC 4646810). This star was observed by the Transiting Exoplanet Sur…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 19 cited

HIP 33609 b: An Eccentric Brown Dwarf Transiting a V=7.3 Rapidly Rotating B-Star

Noah Vowell, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Samuel N. Quinn +41

We present the discovery and characterization of HIP 33609 b, a transiting warm brown dwarf orbiting a late B star, discovered by NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite TESS…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 8 cited

The discovery of three hot Jupiters, NGTS-23b, 24b and 25b, and updated parameters for HATS-54b from the Next Generation Transit Survey

David G. Jackson, Christopher A. Watson, Ernst J. W. de Mooij +35

We report the discovery of three new hot Jupiters with the Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) as well as updated parameters for HATS-54b, which was independently discovered by N…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 10 cited

An old warm Jupiter orbiting the metal-poor G-dwarf TOI-5542

Nolan Grieves, François Bouchy, Solène Ulmer-Moll +31

We report the discovery of a 1.32 planet orbiting on a 75.12 day period around the G3V Gyr old star TOI-5542 (TIC 4662…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 11 cited

Periodic stellar variability from almost a million NGTS light curves

Joshua T. Briegal, Edward Gillen, Didier Queloz +25

We analyse 829,481 stars from the Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) to extract variability periods. We utilise a generalisation of the autocorrelation function (the G-ACF), whi…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 21 cited

TESS discovery of a sub-Neptune orbiting a mid-M dwarf TOI-2136

Tianjun Gan, Abderahmane Soubkiou, Sharon X. Wang +60

We present the discovery of TOI-2136b, a sub-Neptune planet transiting every 7.85 days a nearby M4.5V-type star, identified through photometric measurements from the TESS mission.…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 10 cited

TIC-320687387 B: a long-period eclipsing M-dwarf close to the hydrogen burning limit

Samuel Gill, Solene Ulmer-Moll, Peter J. Wheatley +26

We are using precise radial velocities from CORALIE together with precision photometry from the Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) to follow up stars with single-transit events…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 26 cited

TOI-2257 b: A highly eccentric long-period sub-Neptune transiting a nearby M dwarf

N. Schanche, F. J. Pozuelos, M. N. Günther +61

Thanks to the relative ease of finding and characterizing small planets around M dwarf stars, these objects have become cornerstones in the field of exoplanet studies. The current…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 45 cited

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…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 65 cited

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…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 27 cited

A transit timing variation observed for the long-period extremely low density exoplanet HIP 41378f

Edward M. Bryant, Daniel Bayliss, Alexandre Santerne +47

HIP 41378 f is a temperate planet with period of 542.08 days and an extremely low density of g cm. It transits the bright star HIP 41378…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 3 cited

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…