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most citedThe CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs: Different roads to radii and masses of the target stars

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astro-ph.SR2024

CARMENES input catalogue of M dwarfs VIII. Kinematics in the solar neighbourhood

M. Cortés-Contreras, J. A. Caballero, D. Montes +15

Aims. Our goals are to characterise the kinematic properties and to identify young and old stars among the M dwarfs of the CARMENES input catalogue. Methods. We compiled the spectr…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 42 cited

Photometric segregation of dwarf and giant FGK stars using the SVO Filter Profile Service and photometric tools

Carlos Rodrigo, Patricia Cruz, John F. Aguilar +18

This paper is focused on the segregation of FGK dwarf and giant stars through narrow-band photometric data using the Spanish Virtual Observatory (SVO) Filter Profile Service and as…

astro-ph.SR2024

CARMENES input catalog of M dwarfs: VII. New rotation periods for the survey stars and their correlations with stellar activity

Yutong Shan, Daniel Revilla, Sebastian L. Skrzypinski +40

Abridged: We measured photometric and spectroscopic for a large sample of nearby bright M dwarfs with spectral types from M0 to M9, as part of our continual effort to…

astro-ph.SR2023

Confirmation and characterization of neglected WDS systems using Gaia DR3 and the Virtual Observatory

E. Solano, I. Novalbos, A. J. Ros +2

The aim of this paper is, making use of the Gaia DR3 catalogue and Virtual Observatory tools, to confirm and characterize 428 binary and multiple stellar systems classified as negl…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 109 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Stellar atmospheric parameters of target stars with SteParSyn

Emilio Marfil, Hugo M. Tabernero, David Montes +24

We determined effective temperatures, surface gravities, and metallicities for a sample of 343 M dwarfs observed with CARMENES, the double-channel, high-resolution spectrograph ins…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 25 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs: Not-so-fine hyperfine-split vanadium lines in cool star spectra

Yutong Shan, Ansgar Reiners, Damian Fabbian +24

(Abridged) We characterize a series of neutral vanadium atomic absorption lines in the 800--910nm wavelength region of high signal-to-noise, high-resolution, telluric-corrected M-d…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 44 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Mapping stellar activity indicators across the M dwarf domain

M. Lafarga, I. Ribas, A. Reiners +19

Stellar activity poses one of the main obstacles for the detection and characterisation of small exoplanets around cool stars, as it can induce radial velocity (RV) signals that ca…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 44 cited

An ultra-short-period transiting super-Earth orbiting the M3 dwarf TOI-1685

P. Bluhm, E. Palle, K. Molaverdikhani +51

Dynamical histories of planetary systems, as well as atmospheric evolution of highly irradiated planets, can be studied by characterizing the ultra-short-period planet population,…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 1 cited

Simultaneous photometric and CARMENES spectroscopic monitoring of fast-rotating M dwarf GJ 3270. Discovery of a post-flare corotating feature

E. N. Johnson, S. Czesla, B. Fuhrmeister +33

Context: Active M dwarfs frequently exhibit large flares, which can pose an existential threat to the habitability of any planet in orbit in addition to making said planets more di…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 78 cited

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…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 37 cited

Mass and density of the transiting hot and rocky super-Earth LHS 1478 b (TOI-1640 b)

M. G. Soto, G. Anglada-Escudé, S. Dreizler +52

One of the main objectives of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite ({TESS}) mission is the discovery of small rocky planets around relatively bright nearby stars. Here, we rep…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 47 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs -- LP 714-47b (TOI 442.01): Populating the Neptune desert

S. Dreizler, I., J. +134

We report the discovery of a Neptune-like planet (LP 714-47 b, P = 4.05204 d, m_b = 30.8 +/- 1.5 M_earth , R_b = 4.7 +/- 0.3 R_earth ) located in the 'hot Neptune desert'. Confirma…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 53 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Three temperate to warm super-Earths

S. Stock, E. Nagel, J. Kemmer +37

We announce the discovery of two planets orbiting the M dwarfs GJ 251 ( M) and HD 238090 ( M) based on CARMENES radial velocity (RV) d…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 43 cited

Discovery of a hot, transiting, Earth-sized planet and a second temperate, non-transiting planet around the M4 dwarf GJ 3473 (TOI-488)

J. Kemmer, S. Stock, D. Kossakowski +93

We present the confirmation and characterisation of GJ 3473 b (G 50--16, TOI-488.01), a hot Earth-sized planet orbiting an M4 dwarf star, whose transiting signal ($P=1.1980035\pm0.…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 25 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs: Rubidium abundances in nearby cool stars

C. Abia, H. M. Tabernero, S. A. Korotin +25

In this study, abundances of the neutron-capture elements Rb, Sr, and Zr are derived, for the first time, in a sample of nearby M dwarfs. We focus on stars in the metallicity range…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 40 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs -- A deep learning approach to determine fundamental parameters of target stars

V. M. Passegger, A. Bello-García, J. Ordieres-Meré +26

Existing and upcoming instrumentation is collecting large amounts of astrophysical data, which require efficient and fast analysis techniques. We present a deep neural network arch…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 164 cited

CARMENES input catalogue of M dwarfs V. Luminosities, colours, and spectral energy distributions

C. Cifuentes, J. A. Caballero, M. Cortes-Contreras +15

The relevance of M dwarfs in the search for potentially habitable Earth-sized planets has grown significantly in the last years. In our on-going effort to comprehensively and accur…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 43 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs: Convective shift and starspot constraints from chromatic radial velocities

D. Baroch, J. C. Morales, I. Ribas +26

Context. Variability caused by stellar activity represents a challenge to the discovery and characterization of terrestrial exoplanets and complicates the interpretation of atmosph…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 3 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Variability of the He I line at 10830 Å

B. Fuhrmeister, S. Czesla, L. Hildebrandt +23

The He I infrared (IR) triplet at 10830 Åis known as an activity indicator in solar-type stars and has become a primary diagnostic in exoplanetary transmission spectroscopy. He I l…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 53 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Measuring precise radial velocities in the near infrared: the example of the super-Earth CD Cet b

F. F. Bauer, M. Zechmeister, A. Kaminski +26

The high-resolution, dual channel, visible and near-infrared spectrograph CARMENES offers exciting opportunities for stellar and exoplanetary research on M dwarfs. In this work we…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 7 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. The He I infrared triplet lines in PHOENIX models of M2-3 V stars

D. Hintz, B. Fuhrmeister, S. Czesla +25

The He I infrared (IR) line at a vacuum wavelength of 10833 A is a diagnostic for the investigation of atmospheres of stars and planets orbiting them. For the first time, we study…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 46 cited

Precise mass and radius of a transiting super-Earth planet orbiting the M dwarf TOI-1235: a planet in the radius gap?

P. Bluhm, R. Luque, N. Espinoza +78

We report the confirmation of a transiting planet around the bright, inactive M0.5 V star TOI-1235 (TYC 4384-1735-1, V = 11.5 mag), whose transit signal was detected in the photome…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 19 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. A super-Earth planet orbiting HD 79211 (GJ 338 B)

E. González-Álvarez, M. R. Zapatero Osorio, J. A. Caballero +27

We report on radial velocity time series for two M0.0V stars, GJ338B and GJ338A, using the CARMENES spectrograph, complemented by ground-telescope photometry from Las Cumbres and S…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 90 cited

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Radial velocities and activity indicators from cross-correlation functions with weighted binary masks

M. Lafarga, I. Ribas, C. Lovis +24

For years, the standard procedure to measure radial velocities (RVs) of spectral observations consisted in cross-correlating the spectra with a binary mask, that is, a simple stell…