no code implementations • 12 Feb 2021 • Roy A. Tucker, Eric R. Craine, Brian L. Craine, Andy S. Kulessa, Christopher J. Corbally, Adam L. Kraus
An intriguing idea that requires further investigation suggests that the unseen companion is perhaps a white dwarf star which has encountered a planet and tidally shredded it to produce a debris and dust veil that modulates the brightness of the primary.
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
no code implementations • 11 Feb 2021 • Benjamin M. Tofflemire, Aaron C. Rizzuto, Elisabeth R. Newton, Adam L. Kraus, Andrew W. Mann, Andrew Vanderburg, Tyler Nelson, Keith Hawkins, Mackenna L. Wood, George Zhou, Samuel N. Quinn, Steve B. Howell, Karen A. Collins, Richard P. Schwarz, Keivan G. Stassun, Luke G. Bouma, Zahra Essack, Hugh Osborn, Patricia T. Boyd, Gabor Furesz, Ana Glidden, Joseph D. Twicken, Bill Wohler, Brian McLean, George R. Ricker, Roland Vanderspek, David W. Latham, S. Seager, Joshua N. Winn, Jon M. Jenkins
We report on the discovery of a sub-Neptune-size planet orbiting the young star HD 110082 (TOI-1098).
Time Series Analysis Earth and Planetary Astrophysics Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
no code implementations • 11 Feb 2021 • Elisabeth R. Newton, Andrew W. Mann, Adam L. Kraus, John H. Livingston, Andrew Vanderburg, Jason L. Curtis, Pa Chia Thao, Keith Hawkins, Mackenna L. Wood, Aaron C. Rizzuto, Abderahmane Soubkiou, Benjamin M. Tofflemire, George Zhou, Ian J. M. Crossfield, Logan A. Pearce, Karen A. Collins, Dennis M. Conti, Thiam-Guan Tan, Steven Villeneuva, Alton Spencer, Diana Dragomir, Samuel N. Quinn, Eric L. N. Jensen, Kevin I. Collins, Chris Stockdale, Ryan Cloutier, Coel Hellier, Zouhair Benkhaldoun, Carl Ziegler, César Briceño, Nicholas Law, Björn Benneke, Jessie L. Christiansen, Varoujan Gorjian, Stephen R. Kane, Laura Kreidberg, Farisa Y. Morales, Michael W Werner, Joseph D. Twicken, Alan M. Levine, David R. Ciardi, Natalia M. Guerrero, Katharine Hesse, Elisa V. Quintana, Bernie Shiao, Jeffrey C. Smith, Guillermo Torres, George R. Ricker, Roland Vanderspek, Sara Seager, Joshua N. Winn, Jon M. Jenkins, David W. Latham
Young exoplanets can offer insight into the evolution of planetary atmospheres, compositions, and architectures.
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
2 code implementations • 21 Jan 2020 • Travis A. Berger, Daniel Huber, Jennifer L. van Saders, Eric Gaidos, Jamie Tayar, Adam L. Kraus
An accurate and precise Kepler Stellar Properties Catalog is essential for the interpretation of the Kepler exoplanet survey results.
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics Earth and Planetary Astrophysics Astrophysics of Galaxies
1 code implementation • 20 Dec 2018 • Logan A. Pearce, Adam L. Kraus, Trent J. Dupuy, Michael J. Ireland, Aaron C. Rizzuto, Brendan P. Bowler, Eloise K. Birchall, Alexander L. Wallace
Direct-imaging exoplanet surveys have discovered a class of 5-20 \Mjup\space substellar companions at separations >100 AU from their host stars, which present a challenge to planet and star formation models.
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
1 code implementation • 16 Nov 2018 • Andrew W. Mann, Trent Dupuy, Adam L. Kraus, Eric Gaidos, Megan Ansdell, Michael Ireland, Aaron C. Rizzuto, Chao-Ling Hung, Jason Dittmann, Samuel Factor, Gregory Feiden, Raquel A. Martinez, Dary Ruiz-Rodriguez, Pa Chia Thao
The result can be used to determine masses of single stars with a precision of 2-3%, which we confirm by a comparison to dynamical masses from the literature.
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics