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most citedSeven temperate terrestrial planets around the nearby ultracool dwarf star TRAPPIST-1

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astro-ph.EP2020★ 106 cited

SPECULOOS -- Ultracool Dwarf Transit Survey: Target List and Strategy

D. Sebastian, M. Gillon, E. Ducrot +20

One of the most promising avenues for the detailed study of temperate Earth-sized exoplanets is the detection of such planets in transit in front of stars small and nearby enough t…

astro-ph.EP2020

Refining the transit timing and photometric analysis of TRAPPIST-1: Masses, radii, densities, dynamics, and ephemerides

Eric Agol, Caroline Dorn, Simon L. Grimm +32

We have collected transit times for the TRAPPIST-1 system with the Spitzer Space Telescope over four years. We add to these ground-based, HST and K2 transit time measurements, and…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 102 cited

A super-Earth and a sub-Neptune orbiting the bright, quiet M3 dwarf TOI-1266

B. -O. Demory, F. J. Pozuelos, Y. Gomez Maqueo Chew +70

We report the discovery and characterisation of a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune transiting the bright (), quiet, and nearby (37 pc) M3V dwarf TOI-1266. We validate the plane…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 69 cited

TRAPPIST-1: Global Results of the Spitzer Exploration Science Program {\it Red Worlds}

Elsa Ducrot, M. Gillon, L. Delrez +18

With more than 1000 hours of observation from Feb 2016 to Oct 2019, the Spitzer Exploration Program Red Worlds (ID: 13067, 13175 and 14223) exclusively targeted TRAPPIST-1, a nearb…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 8 cited

Earth: a 3.14-day Earth-sized Planet from 's Kitchen Served Warm by the SPECULOOS Team

Prajwal Niraula, Julien de Wit, Benjamin V. Rackham +25

We report on the discovery of a transiting Earth-sized (0.95) planet around an M3.5 dwarf star at 57pc, K2-315b. The planet has a period of 3.14 days, i.e. ${\s…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 24 cited

The TRAPPIST-1 JWST Community Initiative

Michaël Gillon, Victoria Meadows, Eric Agol +10

The upcoming launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) combined with the unique features of the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system should enable the young field of exoplanetology to…