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The APACHE Project
A. Sozzetti, A. Bernagozzi, E. Bertolini +9
First, we summarize the four-year long efforts undertaken to build the final setup of the APACHE Project, a photometric transit search for small-size planets orbiting bright, low-m…
Photometric transit search for planets around cool stars from the western Italian Alps: A pilot study
P. Giacobbe, M. Damasso, A. Sozzetti +7
[ABRIDGED] In this study, we set out to a) demonstrate the sensitivity to <4 R_E transiting planets with periods of a few days around our program stars, and b) improve our knowledg…
Photometric transit search for planets around cool stars from the Western Italian Alps: a site characterization study
M. Damasso, P. Giacobbe, P. Calcidese +5
We present the results of a site characterization study carried out at the Astronomical Observatory of the Autonomous Region of the Aosta Valley (OAVdA), in the Western Italian Alp…
Two new variable stars observed in the field of the extrasolar planet host star WASP-3
M. Damasso, A. Carbognani, P. Calcidese +6
We report the discovery of two new short-period variable stars in the Lyra constellation, GSC2.3 N208000326 and GSC2.3 N20B000251, observed at the Astronomical Observatory of Auton…
A Photometric Transit Search for Planets around Cool Stars from the Italian Alps: Results from a Feasibility Study
M. Damasso, P. Calcidese, A. Bernagozzi +5
A feasibility study was carried out at the Astronomical Observatory of the Autonomous Region of the Aosta Valley demonstrating that it is a well-poised site to conduct an upcoming…