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20172026
most citedThe CHEOPS mission

292 citations · 809 across the 59 of their papers we have counts for

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60 papers

astro-ph.EP2026★ 1 cited

Gas-depleted planet formation occurred in the four-planet system around the red dwarf LHS 1903

Thomas G. Wilson, Anna M. Simpson, Andrew Collier Cameron +173

Small exoplanet radii show two populations, referred to as super-Earths and sub-Neptunes, separated by a gap known as the radius valley. This may be produced by the removal of atmo…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 4 cited

A multi-technique detection of an eccentric giant planet around accelerating star HD 57625

D. Barbato, D. Mesa, V. D'Orazi +42

The synergy between different detection methods is a key asset in exoplanetology, allowing for both precise characterization of detected exoplanets and robust constraints even in t…

astro-ph.IM2024

End-to-End simulation framework for astronomical spectrographs: SOXS, CUBES and ANDES

A. Scaudo, M. Genoni, G. Li Causi +73

We present our numerical simulation approach for the End-to-End (E2E) model applied to various astronomical spectrographs, such as SOXS (ESO-NTT), CUBES (ESO-VLT), and ANDES (ESO-E…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 13 cited

The PLATO Mission

Heike Rauer, Conny Aerts, Juan Cabrera +842

PLATO (PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars) is ESA's M3 mission designed to detect and characterise extrasolar planets and perform asteroseismic monitoring of a large numb…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 6 cited

Precise characterisation of HD 15337 with CHEOPS: a laboratory for planet formation and evolution

N. M. Rosário, O. D. S. Demangeon, S. C. C. Barros +90

We aim to constrain the internal structure and composition of HD 15337 b and c, two short-period planets situated on opposite sides of the radius valley, using new transit photomet…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 13 cited

Refined parameters of the HD 22946 planetary system and the true orbital period of planet d

Z. Garai, H. P. Osborn, D. Gandolfi +85

Multi-planet systems are important sources of information regarding the evolution of planets. However, the long-period planets in these systems often escape detection. HD 22946 is…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 23 cited

Two Warm Neptunes transiting HIP 9618 revealed by TESS & Cheops

Hugh P. Osborn, Grzegorz Nowak, Guillaume Hébrard +126

HIP 9618 (HD 12572, TOI-1471, TIC 306263608) is a bright ( mag) solar analogue. TESS photometry revealed the star to have two candidate planets with radii of …

astro-ph.EP2022★ 29 cited

Examining the orbital decay targets KELT-9 b, KELT-16 b and WASP-4 b, and the transit-timing variations of HD 97658 b

J. -V. Harre, A. M. S. Smith, S. C. C. Barros +87

Tidal orbital decay is suspected to occur especially for hot Jupiters, with the only observationally confirmed case of this being WASP-12 b. By examining this effect, information o…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 10 cited

Characterization of the HD 108236 system with CHEOPS and TESS. Confirmation of a fifth transiting planet

S. Hoyer, A. Bonfanti, A. Leleu +87

The HD108236 system was first announced with the detection of four small planets based on TESS data. Shortly after, the transit of an additional planet with a period of 29.54d was…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 14 cited

A CHEOPS-enhanced view of the HD3167 system

V. Bourrier, A. Deline, A. Krenn +92

Much remains to be understood about the nature of exoplanets smaller than Neptune, most of which have been discovered in compact multi-planet systems. With its inner ultra-short pe…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 3 cited

The internal alignment and validation of a powered ADC for SOXS

F. Battaini, K. Radhakrishnan, R. Claudi +47

The Son Of X-Shooter (SOXS) is a two-channel spectrograph along with imaging capabilities, characterized by a wide spectral coverage (350nm to 2000nm), designed for the NTT telesco…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 4 cited

From Assembly to the Complete Integration and Verification of the SOXS Common Path

Kalyan Kumar Radhakrishnan Santhakumari, Federico Battaini, Riccardo Claudi +50

The Son Of X-Shooter (SOXS) is a single object spectrograph offering simultaneous spectral coverage in UV-VIS (350-850 nm) and NIR (800-2000 nm) wavelength regimes with an average…

astro-ph.IM2022

Progress on the simulation tools for the SOXS spectrograph: Exposure time calculator and End-to-End simulator

M. Genoni, A. Scaudo, G. Li Causi +46

We present the progresses of the simulation tools, the Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) and End-to-End simulator (E2E), for the Son Of X-Shooter (SOXS) instrument at the ESO-NTT 3.58…

astro-ph.IM2022

The Quality Check system architecture for Son-Of-X-Shooter SOXS

Marco Landoni, Laurent Marty, Dave Young +47

We report the implemented architecture for monitoring the health and the quality of the Son Of X-Shooter (SOXS) spectrograph for the New Technology Telescope in La Silla at the Eur…

astro-ph.IM2022

Dynamic scheduling for SOXS instrument: environment, algorithms and development

Laura Asquini, Marco Landoni, Dave Young +47

We present development progress of the scheduler for the Son Of X-Shooter (SOXS) instrument at the ESO-NTT 3.58 meter telescope. SOXS will be a single object spectroscopic facility…

astro-ph.IM2022

Laboratory test of the VIS detector system of SOXS for the ESO-NTT telescope

Rosario Cosentino, Marcos Hernandez, Hector Ventura +45

SOXS is the new spectrograph for the ESO NTT telescope able to cover the optical and NIR bands thanks to two different arms: the UV-VIS (350-850 nm), and the NIR (800-2000 nm). In…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 45 cited

Uncovering the true periods of the young sub-Neptunes orbiting TOI-2076

Hugh P. Osborn, Andrea Bonfanti, Davide Gandolfi +93

Context: TOI-2076 is a transiting three-planet system of sub-Neptunes orbiting a bright (G = 8.9 mag), young ( Myr) K-type star. Although a validated planetary system, th…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 78 cited

Analysis of Early Science observations with the CHaracterising ExOPlanets Satellite (CHEOPS) using pycheops

P. F. L. Maxted, D. Ehrenreich, T. G. Wilson +77

CHEOPS(CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite) is an ESA S-class mission that observes bright stars at high cadence from low-Earth orbit. The main aim of the mission is to characterize…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

Optical design trade-off study for the AO module of MAVIS

Davide Greggio, Simone Di Filippo, Demetrio Magrin +18

MAVIS (MCAO-Assisted Visible Imager and Spectrograph) is an instrument proposed for the VLT Adaptive Optics Facility (AOF), which is currently in the phase-A conceptual design stud…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 3 cited

The development status of the NIR Arm of the new SoXS instrument at the ESO/NTT telescope

F. Vitali, M. Aliverti, G. Capasso +45

We present here the development status of the NIR spectrograph of the Son Of X-Shooter (SOXS) instrument, for the ESO/NTT telescope at La Silla (Chile). SOXS is a R~4,500 mean reso…

astro-ph.IM2020

Development status of the UV-VIS detector system of SOXS for the ESO-NTT telescope

Rosario Cosentino, Marcos Hernandez, Hector Ventura +47

SOXS will be the new spectroscopic facility for the ESO NTT telescope able to cover the optical and NIR bands by using two different arms: the UV-VIS (350-850 nm), and the NIR (800…

astro-ph.IM2020

Operational modes and efficiency of SOXS

R. Claudi, F. Biondi, N. Elias-Rosa +45

Son of X-Shooter (SOXS) will be a high-efficiency spectrograph with a mean Resolution-Slit product of over the entire band capable of simultaneously observing the compl…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 4 cited

Progress and tests on the Instrument Control Electronics for SOXS

M. Colapietro, G. Capasso, S. D'Orsi +46

The forthcoming SOXS (Son Of X-Shooter) will be a new spectroscopic facility for the ESO New Technology Telescope in La Silla, focused on transient events and able to cover both th…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 15 cited

Development status of the SOXS spectrograph for the ESO-NTT telescope

P. Schipani, S. Campana, R. Claudi +51

SOXS (Son Of X-Shooter) is a single object spectrograph, characterized by offering a wide simultaneous spectral coverage from U- to H-band, built by an international consortium for…