English
Related papers

Related papers: The first WASP public data release

200 papers

We have conducted a deep photometric survey of a 0.5 deg x 0.5 deg area of the Galactic Plane using the WFI instrument on the 2.2-m ESO telescope on La Silla, Chile. The dataset comprises a total of 267 R-band images, 204 from a 16 day…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 V. R. Miller , M. D. Albrow , C. Afonso , Th. Henning

Uninterrupted observations from space-borne telescopes provide the photometric precision that is required to detect shallow transits of small planets missed by ground-based surveys. We used data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-29 G. Maciejewski

We present 12 new transit observations of the exoplanet WASP-46b obtained with the 1.54-m telescope at Estaci\'on Astrof\'isica de Bosque Alegre (EABA, Argentina) and the 0.40-m Horacio Ghielmetti and 2.15-m Jorge Sahade telescopes at…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-13 R. Petrucci , E. Jofré , L. V. Ferrero , V. Cúneo , L. Saker , F. Lovos , M. Gómez , P. Mauas

This document details the first public data release of the HARPS radial velocities catalog. This data release aims to provide the astronomical community with a catalog of radial velocities obtained with spectroscopic observations acquired…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-13 Mauro Barbieri

We report the discovery of WTS-1b, the first extrasolar planet found by the WFCAM Transit Survey, which began observations at the 3.8-m United Kingdom Infrared Telescope. Light curves comprising almost 1200 epochs with a photometric…

We present the first exoplanet phase curve measurement made with the JWST NIRSpec instrument, highlighting the exceptional stability of this newly-commissioned observatory for exoplanet climate studies. The target, WASP-121b, is an ultrahot…

We present here a reanalysis of the Spitzer Space Telescope phase curves of the hot Jupiter WASP43 b, using the wavelet pixel-Independent Component Analysis, a blind signal-source separation method. The data analyzed were recorded with the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-28 Giuseppe Morello , Camilla Danielski , Daniel Dicken , Pascal Tremblin , Pierre-Olivier Lagage

(Abridged) Context. This is the second paper of a series devoted to the WIde Field Nearby Galaxy-cluster Survey (WINGS). WINGS is a long term project which is gathering wide-field, multi-band imaging and spectroscopy of galaxies in a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Varela , M. D'Onofrio , C. Marmo , G. Fasano , D. Bettoni , A. Cava , W. J. Couch , A. Dressler , P. Kjaergaard , M. Moles , E. Pignatelli , B. M. Poggianti , T. Valentinuzzi

We report the results of the high precision photometric follow-up observations of five transiting hot jupiters - WASP-33b, WASP-50b, WASP-12b, HATS-18b and HAT-P-36b. The observations are made from the 2m Himalayan Chandra Telescope at…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-10 Aritra Chakrabarty , Sujan Sengupta

We report the discovery of three new transiting hot Jupiters by WASP-South together with the TRAPPIST photometer and the Euler/CORALIE spectrograph. WASP-74b orbits a star of V = 9.7, making it one of the brighter systems accessible to…

The Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope (KELT) project is a small aperture, wide-angle search for planetary transits of solar-type stars. In this paper, we present the results of a commissioning campaign with the KELT telescope to observe…

Ground-based observations of the secondary transit in the 2MASS K band are presented for the hot Jupiter WASP-121b. These are the first occultation observations of an extrasolar planet carried out with an instrument attached to a 1m-class…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-22 Geza Kovacs , Tamas Kovacs

The WorldWide Telescope computer program, released to researchers and the public as a free resource in 2008 by Microsoft Research, has changed the way the ever-growing Universe of online astronomical data is viewed and understood. The WWT…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-19 Alyssa Goodman , Jonathan Fay , August Muench , Alberto Pepe , Patricia Udomprasert , Curtis Wong

With over 1800 planets discovered outside of the Solar System in the past two decades, the field of exoplanetology has broadened our perspective on planetary systems. Research priorities are now moving from planet detection to planet…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-07 Julien de Wit

This is the first paper of a series that will present data and scientific results from the WINGS project, a wide-field, multiwavelength imaging and spectroscopic survey of galaxies in 77 nearby clusters. The sample was extracted from the…

[Abridged] To simulate the kinds of observations that will eventually be obtained for exoplanets, the Deep Impact spacecraft obtained light curves of Earth at seven wavebands spanning 300-1000 nm as part of the EPOXI mission of opportunity.…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-22 N. B. Cowan , E. Agol , V. S. Meadows , T. Robinson , T. A. Livengood , D. Deming , C. M. Lisse , M. F. A'Hearn , D. D. Wellnitz , S. Seager , D. Charbonneau

The short period ($0.94$-day) transiting exoplanet WASP-19b is an exceptional target for transmission spectroscopy studies, due to its relatively large atmospheric scale-height ($\sim 500$ km) and equilibrium temperature ($\sim 2100$ K).…