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astro-ph.EP2017★ 89 cited
Two massive rocky planets transiting a K-dwarf 6.5 parsecs away
Michael Gillon, Brice-Olivier Demory, Valerie Van Grootel +14
HD 219134 is a K-dwarf star at a distance of 6.5 parsecs around which several low-mass planets were recently discovered. The Spitzer space telescope detected a transit of the inner…
astro-ph.EP2017★ 1.6k cited
Seven temperate terrestrial planets around the nearby ultracool dwarf star TRAPPIST-1
Michael Gillon, Amaury H. M. J. Triaud, Brice-Olivier Demory +27
One focus of modern astronomy is to detect temperate terrestrial exoplanets well-suited for atmospheric characterisation. A milestone was recently achieved with the detection of th…